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把柄

bǎ bǐng · ba bing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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2 examples

他(tā)担(dān)心(xīn)这(zhè)件(jiàn)事(shì)会(huì)成(chéng)为(wéi)别(bié)人(rén)手(shǒu)里(lǐ)的(de)把(bǎ)柄(bǐng)。

He worried that this matter would become a handle for others to use against him.

她(tā)不(bù)想(xiǎng)给(gěi)人(rén)留(liú)下(xià)任(rèn)何(hé)把(bǎ)柄(bǐng)，所(suǒ)以(yǐ)说(shuō)话(huà)很(hěn)小(xiǎo)心(xīn)。

She didn't want to leave anyone any leverage, so she spoke very carefully.

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Definitions adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors, under CC BY-SA 4.0. Pinyin display and entry grouping have been adapted.