摆 bǎi
- Strokes
- 13
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 罢 to cease, to finish, to stop, to quit
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
摆放
bǎifàng
to put, to place
Characters in this word
放 fàng
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 攵 — to rap, to tap
- Made of
- 方 square, rectangle 攵 to rap, to tap
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 展厅里的文物必须按照年代和主题摆放，不能只追求视觉效果。 Zhǎntīng lǐ de wénwù bìxū ànzhào niándài hé zhǔtí bǎifàng, bù néng zhǐ zhuīqiú shìjué xiàoguǒ. The artefacts in the exhibition hall must be arranged according to era and theme, not merely for visual effect.
- 请把鞋子整齐地摆放在门口。 Qǐng bǎ xiézi zhěngqí de bǎifàng zài ménkǒu. Please put the shoes neatly by the door.
- 她把花瓶摆放在窗边，房间一下子亮了。 Tā bǎ huāpíng bǎifàng zài chuāng biān, fángjiān yíxiàzi liàng le. She put the vase by the window, and the room suddenly looked brighter.
Related words
- 摆 bǎi to arrange; to wave
- 摆动 bǎidòng to swing
- 摆脱 bǎituō to get rid of; to break free from
- 摆平 bǎipíng to settle; to smooth over
- 摆设 bǎishe decoration; furnishing; mere ornament
- 摇摆 yáobǎi to sway; to waver
- 放 fàng to put, to place
- 放假 fàngjià to have a holiday
- 放学 fàngxué to finish classes (for the day)
- 放下 fàngxia to put down
- 放心 fàngxīn to feel at ease; to not worry
- 播放 bōfàng to play; to broadcast