摆布

擺布
bǎibù
  1. to arrange
  2. to order about
  3. to manipulate

CEDICT

  1. 安排、处理。元．高文秀《渑池会．楔子》：「他若领兵前来，俺这裡领兵与他交锋，若战敌不胜呵，再做个摆布。」也作「摆佈」、「布摆」、「佈摆」。
  2. 支配。
  3. 捉弄。如：「他性子好，任人摆布，也不发脾气。」也作「摆佈」。

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Homographs

摆布 bǎibù

Entry Composition

=1 摆 bǎi
  1. to arrange
  2. to exhibit
  3. to move to and fro
  4. a pendulum
=1 摆 bǎi hem (at the bottom of a garment)
=2 布 bù
  1. variant of 布 bù
  2. to announce
  3. to spread
=2 布 bù
  1. cloth
  2. to declare
  3. to announce
  4. to spread
  5. to make known

Containing this entry

任人摆布 rènrénbǎibù

Related entries

仑 lún to arrange
列 liè
  1. to arrange
  2. to line up
  3. file
  4. series
  5. (in data tables) column
  6. (Tw) row
列一个列表。

Make a list.

Source: Tatoeba

安排 ānpái
  1. to arrange
  2. to plan
  3. to set up
  4. arrangements
  5. plans
已經安排好了。

Arrangements have already been made.

Source: Tatoeba

布下 bùxià
  1. to arrange
  2. to lay out
打兑 dǎduì
  1. to arrange (colloquial)
  2. to transfer creditor's rights (in a debt case)
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