B2 Collocation 正式

بعث برسالة

batha bi-risalah

Sent a letter

意思

To dispatch a written communication.

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文化背景

In regional diplomacy, the 'written message' (al-risāla al-khaṭṭiyya) is a specific tool used to convey high-level stances between heads of state, often delivered by a special envoy. The 'Risāla' was a literary genre in itself (like the Epistles), where authors would write long, eloquent letters on philosophy, religion, or science. Arabic news channels like Al Jazeera and Al Arabiya use 'ba'atha bi-risāla' almost exclusively for official communications to maintain a 'frozen' or 'formal' register. The term 'Al-Risāla' refers to the divine message of Islam. Using 'ba'atha' (to send/resurrect) connects the act of communication to this profound heritage.

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Master the 'Bi'

Always include the 'bi' (بـ) when using 'ba'atha' for messages. It marks you as an advanced learner who understands Arabic verb valency.

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Register Check

Don't use this with your friends on WhatsApp. It's like wearing a tuxedo to a beach party.

意思

To dispatch a written communication.

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Master the 'Bi'

Always include the 'bi' (بـ) when using 'ba'atha' for messages. It marks you as an advanced learner who understands Arabic verb valency.

⚠️

Register Check

Don't use this with your friends on WhatsApp. It's like wearing a tuxedo to a beach party.

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The Power of the Pen

In Arab culture, a written message (ba'atha bi-risāla) is often seen as more binding and serious than a verbal one.

自我测试

Fill in the missing preposition to complete the formal phrase.

بَعَثَ الرَّئِيسُ ____ رِسَالَةٍ هَامَّةٍ.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بِـ

The verb 'ba'atha' in this context requires the preposition 'bi' (بـ) to link to the message.

Which sentence is most appropriate for a news headline?

Choose the best option:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بَعَثَ المَلِكُ بِرِسَالَةٍ إِلَى الرَّئِيسِ.

This option uses the correct formal verb, preposition, and case endings suitable for a news headline.

Complete the formal dialogue.

أَحْمَد: هَلْ قُمْتَ بِإِبْلَاغِ الإِدَارَةِ؟ خَالِد: نَعَمْ، لَقَدْ ________ بِرِسَالَةٍ رَسْمِيَّةٍ صَبَاحَ اليَوْمِ.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بَعَثْتُ

In a formal context involving an official message, 'ba'athtu' is the most professional choice.

🎉 得分: /3

视觉学习工具

Arsala vs. Ba'atha

أَرْسَلَ (Arsala)
Casual WhatsApp
Direct Object No 'bi' needed
بَعَثَ (Ba'atha)
Formal News/Books
Prepositional Needs 'bi'

练习题库

3 练习
Fill in the missing preposition to complete the formal phrase. Fill Blank B1

بَعَثَ الرَّئِيسُ ____ رِسَالَةٍ هَامَّةٍ.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بِـ

The verb 'ba'atha' in this context requires the preposition 'bi' (بـ) to link to the message.

Which sentence is most appropriate for a news headline? Choose B2

Choose the best option:

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بَعَثَ المَلِكُ بِرِسَالَةٍ إِلَى الرَّئِيسِ.

This option uses the correct formal verb, preposition, and case endings suitable for a news headline.

Complete the formal dialogue. dialogue_completion B2

أَحْمَد: هَلْ قُمْتَ بِإِبْلَاغِ الإِدَارَةِ؟ خَالِد: نَعَمْ، لَقَدْ ________ بِرِسَالَةٍ رَسْمِيَّةٍ صَبَاحَ اليَوْمِ.

✓ 正确! ✗ 不太对。 正确答案: بَعَثْتُ

In a formal context involving an official message, 'ba'athtu' is the most professional choice.

🎉 得分: /3

常见问题

10 个问题

Yes, it is grammatically possible (ba'atha risālatan), but 'ba'atha bi-risālatin' is the more classical and common collocation in formal writing.

The root is used (e.g., 'ba'at' in Levantine), but it loses the 'bi' and the formal 'dispatch' nuance, becoming just a general word for 'send'.

'Arsala' is neutral and all-purpose. 'Ba'atha' is formal, literary, and implies a more significant 'dispatch'.

You can say: بَعَثْتُ بِرِسَالَةٍ إِلِكْتُرُونِيَّةٍ (I sent an electronic message).

No, it can also mean 'to resurrect' or 'to rouse', but in the context of 'risāla', it always means send.

Yes, you can 'ba'atha bi-ṭard' (send a parcel), but it's most common with messages and envoys.

Because it requires an understanding of register and the specific use of the preposition 'bi' which isn't taught at the beginner level.

Usually, 'arsala' is better for signals (arsala ishāra), but 'ba'atha' can be used metaphorically in literature.

It is 'bu'itha bi-risāla' (A message was sent).

No, it can be a letter, a text, a diplomatic cable, or even a 'mission' or 'message' in a broader sense.

相关表达

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أرسل رسالة

similar

To send a message

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وجه خطابا

specialized form

To address a speech/letter

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تلقى رسالة

contrast

To receive a message

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رد على رسالة

builds on

To reply to a message

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مبعوث خاص

specialized form

Special envoy

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