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CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

把戏

bǎxì

acrobatics; jugglery

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

acrobatics; jugglery

02

trick; ploy

REAL CORPUS EXAMPLES

How 把戏 actually appears in real sentences.

These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 把戏 appears in 2 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.

老狗学不出新把戏。lǎo gǒu xué bù chū xīn bǎ xì。

You can't teach an old dog new tricks.

猴子能学会很多把戏。hóu zi néng xué huì hěn duō bǎ xì。

Monkeys can learn a lot of tricks.

COMMON COLLOCATIONS

Words that keep company with 把戏.

Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 把戏.

Directly before

  • 很多把戏1
  • 出新把戏1

Directly after

  • No repeated neighbour in the corpus.
ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 把戏

What does 把戏 mean in Chinese?

把戏 (bǎxì) means acrobatics; jugglery.

How do you pronounce 把戏?

把戏 is pronounced bǎxì.

Is 把戏 an HSK word?

把戏 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

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