Character data
HSK
1
FREQUENCY
451st character
RADICAL
⼋ (12.0)
STROKES
2
INDEX #
9
Character data
| HSK | 1 |
| Frequency | 451st character |
| Radical | ⼋ (12.0) |
| Strokes | 2 |
| Index # | 9 |
Definitions
| 八 bā |
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Stroke order
Words containing 八
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tortoise; cuckold; pimp
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to talk rubbish
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gossip; gossipy
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everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess
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18; eighteen
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foolish; stupid
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August; eighth month (of the lunar year)
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eighty; 80
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ugly person
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myna bird; crested myna
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in all directions; all around; far and near
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octave
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most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)
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one eighth
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birthdate characters used in fortune-telling
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a bit of everything; an assortment
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most likely; mostly (in 8 or 9 cases out of 10)
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not much to choose between the two
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everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; dirty
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serious; earnest; real
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all sorts of; all kinds of; myriad
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about right; pretty close; very near
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August
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be smooth and slick (in establishing social relations)
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most likely; most probably; eighty percent
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