sau2 beng3手柄
Jyutpingsau2 beng3
Yalesáu beng
Definition
A handle, handgrip, or joystick used to control an object or device.
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How it's used
Beyond physical door handles, this term is the standard way to refer to game controllers or joystick peripherals. It specifically implies a part designed for gripping to exert force or control, distinguishing it from a simple knob or pull.
Measure word
go3個goExamples
Hold the game controller for me first.
Related words
Common mistake
Do not confuse this with 扶手, which specifically refers to handrails or armrests meant for support rather than operating a mechanism.
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Grammar guides
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