擺 (bǎi)
to put; to place; to arrange; to sway
How 擺 is written
- Strokes
- 18
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Traditional
- 擺
- Simplified
- 摆
Components
- 扌 hand
- 罒 net
- 厶 private
- 月 moon
Common words using 擺
- 搖擺 yáobǎi
- to sway; to wobble; to waver
- 擺脫 bǎituō
- to break away from; to cast off (old ideas etc); to get rid of
- 下擺 xiàbǎi
- hem of a skirt; shirt tail
- 大搖大擺 dàyáodàbǎi
- to strut; swaggering
- 搖擺不定 yáobǎibùdìng
- indecisive; wavering
- 擺出 bǎichū
- to assume; to adopt (a look, pose, manner etc); to bring out for display
- 擺動 bǎidòng
- oscillation; swing; sway
- 擺地攤 bǎidìtān
- lit. to set up a stall on the ground; fig. to start up a new business
- 擺布 bǎibù
- to order about; to manipulate
- 擺平 bǎipíng
- to be fair; to be impartial; to settle (a matter etc)
- 擺弄 bǎinòng
- to move back and forth; to fiddle with
- 擺手 bǎishǒu
- to wave one's hands
擺 in a sentence
請把這些椅子擺整齊。
Qǐng bǎ zhèxiē yǐzi bǎi zhěngqí.
“Please arrange these chairs neatly.”
How common is 擺?
擺 is the 1,156th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 91.4% of all running text.
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