to hold; to contain; to grasp; to take hold of; a handle; particle marking the following noun as a direct object; classifier for objects with handle[cedict]
handle[cedict]
火把
huǒ bǎㄏㄨㄛˇ ㄅㄚˇ
a torch (in a torchlit procession)[cedict]
他們
tā menㄊㄚ ㄇㄣ˙
they[cedict]
燒
shāoㄕㄠ
to burn; to cook; to stew; to bake; to roast; fever[cedict]
死
sǐㄙˇ
to die; impassable; uncrossable; inflexible; rigid; extremely[cedict]