把穩

Chinese

		handle; (a measure word); (marker for direct-object) handle; (a measure word); (marker for direct-object); to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of	settled; steady; stable
trad. (把穩)		把	穩
simp. (把稳)		把	稳

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bǎwěn

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˇ ㄨㄣˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): baa² wan²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bǎwěn [Phonetic: báwěn]
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˇ ㄨㄣˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bǎwǔn
    • Wade–Giles: pa³-wên³
    • Yale: bǎ-wěn
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baawoen
    • Palladius: бавэнь (bavɛnʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä²¹⁴⁻³⁵ wən²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baa² wan²
    • Yale: bá wán
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baa² wan²
    • Guangdong Romanization: ba² wen²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː³⁵ wɐn³⁵/

Verb

把穩

1. to hold firmly; to keep steady

Synonyms

• 把牢 (bǎláo)

Adjective

把穩

1. (regional) trustworthy; dependable

   他辦事很把穩。／他办事很把稳。  ―  Tā bànshì hěn bǎwěn.  ―  He is dependable in what he does.

Synonyms

• 信實／信实 (xìnshí)
• 保險／保险 (bǎoxiǎn)
• 停 (tíng) (literary, or in compounds)
• 可恃 (kěshì) (literary)
• 可靠 (kěkào)
• 把牢 (bǎláo) (regional, chiefly in the negative)
• 牢 (láo)
• 牢牢 (láoláo)
• 牢靠 (láokào)
• 穩妥／稳妥 (wěntuǒ)
• 穩當／稳当
• 穩陣／稳阵 (wan2 zan6) (Cantonese)