How to Say ‘To take; to put; to use to mark an object’ in Simplified Chinese
把
bǎ
[bah]
💬 Usage Tip: 把 often brings the thing affected by the action in front of the verb: 把简历发给你 is literally "take the resume and send it to you." You'll see the same pattern in 把资料给我 "give me the materials."
Phrase Breakdown
把
bǎ
[bah]
to take; marker for handling an object
A grammar marker that brings the object before the verb to show what is being done with it.
我今天把资料发给你。
I’ll send the materials to you today.
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