What does 掰 mean in Chinese?

掰 (bāi) means "to break with hands" in Chinese. It appears in HSK level 6.

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What is the radical of 掰?

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What HSK level is 掰?

掰 first appears in HSK 6. It is used in 1 HSK vocabulary word that we have indexed.

掰 (bāi): Meaning, Stroke Order, Radical & Examples

掰

bāi

to break with hands

HSK 6

Quick Answer

掰 (bāi) means "to break with hands" with HSK 6.

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Pronunciation

bāi

Meaning

Primary: to break with hands

Basic info

Pinyin	bāi
Meanings	to break with hands
HSK levels	HSK 6
Frequency	#1891 most common

Example sentences

把面包掰成两半。
Bǎ miànbāo bāi chéng liǎng bàn.
Break the bread in half.
From 掰 (HSK 6)

Words containing 掰

Word	Pinyin	Meaning	HSK
掰	bāi	to break with hands	HSK 6

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掰

bāi