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柄

bǐng · bing

Same in simplified and traditional Chinese

Meaning

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  1. handle or shaft (of an axe etc)
  2. (of a flower, leaf or fruit) stem
  3. sth that affords an advantage to an opponent
  4. classifier for knives or blades

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)开(kāi)门(mén)的(de)时(shí)候(hou)把(bǎ)门(mén)柄(bǐng)扭(niǔ)了(le)出(chū)来(lái)。

I tried to open the door, and the doorknob came off.

Tatoeba: Chinese by nickyeow · English by Swift · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)是(shì)个(gè)没(méi)有(yǒu)柄(bǐng)的(de)平(píng)锅(guō)。

Here is a pan without handles.

Tatoeba: Chinese by verdastelo9604 · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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