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The ba-sentence 1: “A 把 B + V + ...”

In Chinese, the 把 (bǎ) sentence structure is used to express an action performed on a specific, definite object (a person or thing). It focuses on how the object is handled, disposed of, or affected by the action, and is commonly used for making requests, giving commands, or describing completed results.

A (Agent): The doer of the action.

B (Patient/Object): The object being acted upon. This object must be specific or known to both the speaker and listener.

Negative adverbs (没, 别, 不) and modal verbs (能, 可以, 想) must always be placed BEFORE 把.

Grammar Structure

Affirmative: Subject (A) + 把 + Object (B) + Verb + ...
Negative / Modal: Subject (A) + (Negative / Modal Verb) + 把 + Object (B) + Verb + ...

1. Affirmative Sentences and Requests

请你把衣服洗了
帮我把这本词典还了
你把灯关了吧
我把爸爸的生日忘了

2. Negative Sentences and Modal Verbs

你没把书给我
你别把手机忘了
我不能把电脑给你
你可以把空调关了吗?