把 (bǎ) sentence with 给 (gěi) for giving/transferring

Pattern

• Subject + 把 + Object + 给 + Person + (Verb) + (了)
• Subject + 把 + Object + Verb + 给 + Person + (了)

Usage

• Combining a 把 (bǎ) sentence with 给 (gěi) is the standard way in HSK 3 to express transferring a definite object to someone.
• It appears in two main forms:
• 1.
• 给 as the main verb ('give X to Y'): Subject + 把 + Object + 给 + Recipient + (了).
• Example: 我把这本书给你 (I'll give this book to you).
• 2.

Examples

1. 1

   我把这本书给你。

   Wǒ bǎ zhè běn shū gěi nǐ.

   I'll give this book to you.

2. 2

   她把礼物送给了妈妈。

   Tā bǎ lǐwù sòng gěi le māma.

   She gave the gift to her mom.

3. 3

   请把钥匙还给我。

   Qǐng bǎ yàoshi huán gěi wǒ.

   Please return the key to me.