ba

greatly desire, anxiously hope

HSK 5 #546

DEFINITIONS

巴 bā
  • Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan)
  • abbr. for east Sichuan or Chongqing
  • surname Ba
  • abbr. for Palestine or Palestinian
  • abbr. for Pakistan
  • to long for
  • to wish
  • to cling to
  • to stick to
  • sth that sticks
  • close to
  • next to
  • spread open
  • informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4]
  • bar (unit of pressure)
  • nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail

STROKES

WORDS

伐利亞 bā fá lì yà Bavaria
伦支海 bā lún zhī hǎi Barents Sea
倫支海 bā lún zhī hǎi Barents Sea
倫西亞 bā lún xī yà Valencia, Spain
先 bā xiān percent (loanword)
克夏猪 bā kè xià zhū Berkshire pig; Berkshire swine
克夏豬 bā kè xià zhū Berkshire pig; Berkshire swine
克科斯 bā kè kē sī Bacchus, Greek god of wine
克萊 bā kè lái Barclay or Berkeley (name)
克莱银行 bā kè lái yín háng Barclays Bank
克萊銀行 bā kè lái yín háng Barclays Bank
儿狗 bā r gǒu see 哈巴狗[ha3 ba1 gou3]
兒狗 bā r gǒu see 哈巴狗[ha3 ba1 gou3]
別塔 bā bié tǎ Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.
利文 bā lì wén Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon
前算后 bā qián suàn hòu thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind; to consider repeatedly
前算後 bā qián suàn hòu thinking and pondering (idiom); to turn sth over in one's mind; to consider repeatedly
刹 bā shā bazaar (loanword); Taiwan pr. [ba1 cha4]
剎 bā shā bazaar (loanword); Taiwan pr. [ba1 cha4]
力 bā lì Baal, god worshipped in many ancient Middle Eastern communities
力门 bā lì mén parliament (loanword) (old)
力門 bā lì mén parliament (loanword) (old)
勒斯坦民族权力机构 bā lè sī tǎn mín zú quán lì jī gòu Palestinian National Authority
勒斯坦民族權力機構 bā lè sī tǎn mín zú quán lì jī gòu Palestinian National Authority
勒斯坦解放组织 bā lè sī tǎn jiě fàng zǔ zhī Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)