摆平 (bǎi píng) — to settle (a matter, problem, or conflict), to sort out; (colloquial) to handle firmly, to 'take care of' (often by using one's influence)
Definition
Colloquial 'to sort out / take care of' a tricky situation, often using influence or persistence. Stronger and more forceful than 整理 (just tidying up); 比 梳理 (organizing info) implies dealing with people or pressure.
verb
to settle (a matter, problem, or conflict)to sort out(colloquial) to handle firmlyto 'take care of' (often by using one's influence)
Examples
- ，摆平。Nǐ fàng xīn, zhè jiàn shì wǒ bāng nǐ bǎi píng.Don't worry, I'll help you settle this matter.
- ，摆平。Nà ge kè hù hěn nán chán, dàn tā hái shì bǎi píng le.That client was really difficult, but he still managed to handle it.
- 摆平。Duì zhǎng bǎ nèi bù de máo dùn bǎi píng le.The team leader smoothed over the internal conflicts.
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