刀把 (dāobà) · knife handle, hilt of a blade

Measure Word

一个刀把 gè

HSK 5

这把刀的刀把是木头做的，握起来很舒服。

Zhè bǎ dāo de dāobà shì mùtou zuò de, wò qǐlái hěn shūfu.

The handle of this knife is made of wood and feels comfortable to hold.

HSK 7-9

他握紧刀把，小心地削苹果。

Tā wòjǐn dāobà, xiǎoxīn de xuē píngguǒ.

He gripped the knife handle firmly and carefully peeled the apple.

memory

刀 means 'knife' and 把 means 'handle' (as well as being the measure word for knives). 刀把 is literally the 'knife handle'.

刀 dāo

把 bǎ