把袂

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	sleeve
trad. (把袂)		把	袂
simp. ^#(把袂)		把	袂

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bǎmèi

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˇ ㄇㄟˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baa² mai⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bǎmèi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˇ ㄇㄟˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bǎmèi
  - Wade–Giles: pa³-mei⁴
  - Yale: bǎ-mèi
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: baamey
  - Palladius: бамэй (bamɛj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pä²¹⁴⁻²¹ meɪ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baa² mai⁶
  - Yale: bá maih
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baa² mai⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: ba² mei⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paː³⁵ mɐi̯²²/

Verb

把袂

(literally, literary) to pull up the sleeves
(figuratively, literary) to express intimacy; to be intimate

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