摆布

bǎi bù · bai bu

Traditional 擺布

Meaning

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  1. to arrange
  2. to order about
  3. to manipulate

In a sentence

2 examples
01

他(tā)不(bú)愿(yuàn)意(yì)让(ràng)别(bié)人(rén)随(suí)意(yì)摆(bǎi)布(bù)自(zì)己(jǐ)的(de)生(shēng)活(huó)。

He doesn't want to let others manipulate his life as they please.

02

房(fáng)间(jiān)里(lǐ)的(de)家(jiā)具(jù)摆(bǎi)布(bù)得(de)很(hěn)整(zhěng)齐(qí)。

The furniture in the room is arranged very neatly.

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