English–Chinese

“handle” in Chinese

Chinese

Also办理 (bàn lǐ) · 应付 (yìng fù) · 加以 (jiā yǐ) · 应对 (yìng duì) · 把手 (bǎ shǒu)

Pronunciation

Pinyinbàn

Example

你能帮我办这件事吗?nǐ néng bāng wǒ bàn zhè jiàn shì ma

Can you help me handle this matter?

Illustration for 办 (handle)

How to say “handle” in Chinese

“Handle” in Chinese is 办 (bàn).

Managing a real-world task until it reaches its intended outcome.

Full entry for 办: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 办

我明天要去银行办手续。wǒ míng tiān yào qù yín háng bàn shǒu xù

I will go to the bank tomorrow to process the paperwork.

Tips for using 办

  • In a request, the verb may stand without a named task when everyone already knows the matter, which makes short spoken requests sound more complete in Chinese than in English.

Other Chinese words for “handle”

我在大厅办理手续。wǒ zài dà tīng bàn lí shǒu xù

I am handling the paperwork in the lobby.

我不知道怎么应付这个问题。wǒ bù zhī dào zěn me yìng fù zhè ge wèn tí

I don't know how to handle this problem.

对这个问题加以处理。duì zhè ge wèn tí jiā yǐ chú lǐ

This problem is handled.

我们要应对这次突发情况。wǒ men yào yìng duì zhè cì tū fā qíng kuàng

We need to handle this sudden situation.

门的把手坏了。mén de bá shǒu huài le

The door handle is broken.

我来担当这个任务。wǒ lái dān dāng zhè ge rèn wù

I will handle this task.

我可以帮你料理这些文件。wǒ ké yǐ bāng nǐ liào lǐ zhè xiē wén jiàn

I can help you handle these documents.

他能胜任这项工作。tā néng shèng rèn zhè xiàng gōng zuò

He can handle this job.

她能很好地驾驭这匹马。tā néng hěn hǎo dì jià yù zhè pǐ mǎ

She can handle this horse very well.

需要我帮你代办签证吗?xū yào wǒ bāng nǐ dài bàn qiān zhèng ma

Do you need me to handle your visa application for you?

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