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Chinese
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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
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trick; drama; play trick; drama; play; show
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trad. (把戲)
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把
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戲
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simp. (把戏)
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把
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戏
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Etymology
From Mongolian ᠪᠠᠭᠰᠢ (baɣsi, “master, trainer, teacher”) or Manchu ᠪᠠᡴᠰᡳ (baksi, “scholar”), in turn from Chinese 博士 (MC pak dzriX, “master”). Doublet of 博士 (bóshì) and 把式 (bǎshì).
Pronunciation
Noun
把戲
- acrobatics; jugglery
- cheap trick; game
Synonyms