TSUMUGU · TBCL 3 (est.) · 語法
把
grammar point · tier 1 · 把字句 — disposal construction
· bǎ
Marks disposal: take a definite object and say what the action does to it.
字源 FORM what the parts do
A hand (扌) takes hold; 巴 gives the sound, bǎ.
故事 STORY a scene to remember it by
A hand wraps round the cup and drains it dry.
字源記憶法
框 · Frame
[subj] 把 [definite obj] [verb + result]
觸 · Trigger
You have a specific thing in mind and want to say what you did with it.
序 · The move
1name the actor (the topic)
2把 + the definite objectis the object definite?
3verb + its result, never bareis there a real result?
4confirm it is active disposalwould this be 被 instead?
例 · Examples
1我把咖啡喝完了。
I grabbed the coffee and drank it all up.
界 · Boundary
被把 is active disposal (I act on it); 被 is passive (it gets acted on). Same event, flipped spotlight.
bare verb: 我把飯吃 → 我把飯吃完了
indefinite object: 我把一本書看完了 → 我把那本書看完了
negation placement: 我把作業沒做完 → 我沒把作業做完
English has no 把; learners under-reach for it, or use it with no result complement.
族 · Family
把…V成…Front a definite object with 把, act on it, and cap the verb with 成 + a noun naming the new thing the object has turned into.把…了Fronts a definite object with 把, then disposes of it with a verb closed by 了: the thing gets dealt with and is gone or used up.把…V在…Front a definite object with 把, act on it with the verb, and let 在 + place name where the object comes to rest.把…V到…來/去Takes a definite object, moves it, and lands it at a named place; 來 if the place is toward the speaker, 去 if away.把…V給…Take a definite thing, do the verb to it, and 給 closes the verb by landing it with a receiver.把…V+結果補語Front a definite object with 把, then a verb that must carry a result complement saying the new state the object ends in.把…V作/做…Front a definite thing with 把, then 看/當/叫 + 作/做 names the new category you assign it to.把…V為…Front a definite object with 把, act on it with a designating verb (定/列/視/稱/譯), and cap that verb with 為 + a noun naming the formal designation now assigned to it.把…V一VDisposal of a definite object where the verb doubles (V一V / VV), making the action a brief, light pass rather than a finished result.