巴掌 meaning in English
palm of the hand; classifier: slap
16 strokes
Meaning of 巴掌
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
bāzhang
- palm of the hand
- classifier: slap
巴掌 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
她打了他一巴掌。
She slapped him.
一个A6的本子大概就比巴掌大一点。
An A6 notebook is just a little bigger than a palm.
我想过扇你一巴掌。
I wanted to smack you.
玛丽给了汤姆的右脸一巴掌，然后踩了他的左脚。
After slapping Tom's right cheek, Mary stomped on his left foot.
Stroke order for each character
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巴 bā · to desire · 4 strokes
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掌 zhǎng · in charge · 12 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 巴掌.
| 嘴巴 | zuǐba | mouth (CL:張|张[zhang1]); slap in the face |
| 巴士 | bāshì | bus (loanword); motor coach |
| 尾巴 | wěiba | tail; colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5] |
| 大巴 | dàbā | (coll.) large bus; coach |
| 掌握 | zhǎngwò | to grasp (often fig.); to control |
| 鼓掌 | gǔzhǎng | to applaud; to clap |
| 掌声 | zhǎngshēng | applause |
| 掌管 | zhǎngguǎn | in charge of; to control |
| 手掌 | shǒuzhǎng | palm |
| 巴不得 | bābudé | (coll.) to be eager for; to long for |
| 掌控 | zhǎngkòng | to control; in control of |
| 下巴 | xiàba | chin |
Questions about 巴掌
What does 巴掌 mean?
巴掌 (bāzhang) means "palm of the hand; classifier: slap".
How do you write 巴掌?
巴掌 is made of 2 characters: 巴 (4 strokes), 掌 (12 strokes). That is 16 strokes in total.