noun · rare

ba construction

ba construction · ba constructions

A grammatical construction in Mandarin Chinese, SUBJ-把-OBJ-VERB, or any analogous…A grammatical construction in Mandarin Chinese, SUBJ-把-OBJ-VERB, or any analogous constructions in other Chinese lects.

Meaning

1 senses

A grammatical construction in Mandarin Chinese, SUBJ-把-OBJ-VERB, or any analogous constructions in other Chinese lects.

Origin

From Mandarin 把 (bǎ) + construction.

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Forms

plural: ba constructions

Singular	ba construction
Plural	ba constructions

regular

ba-constructionalternative

Synonyms

4 synonyms

disposal constructionexecutive constructionpre-transitive constructioncausative construction