把柄 (baa2 beng3) — handle (of a knife, broom, hoe, etc) in Cantonese

baaˊ²beng˗₃
Mandarin Pinyin: ba3 bing3

Meaning of 把柄

nounhandle (of a knife, broom, hoe, etc)
nounmistake or fault that can be taken advantage of by others
nounexcuse; grounds (for verbal attack)

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