ba

noun suffix; to stick to; bus

HSK 5 #546

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 546th character
Radical ⼰ (49.1)
Strokes 4
Index # 178

Definitions

巴 bā
  1. 1. nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as wěi ba, tail
  2. 2. to cling to
  3. 3. to stick to
  4. 4. close to
  5. 5. next to
  6. 6. to long for
  7. 7. to wish
  8. 8. informal abbr. for bus bā shì
  9. 9. surname Ba
  10. 10. abbr. for east Sichuan or Chongqing
  11. 11. abbr. for Pakistan
  12. 12. abbr. for Palestine or Palestinian
  13. 13. spread open
  14. 14. sth that sticks
  15. 15. bar (unit of pressure)
  16. 16. Ba state during Zhou dynasty (in east of modern Sichuan)

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Words containing 巴

Word Meaning
Baruch (name); book of Baruch in the Apocrypha
Baruch (name); book of Baruch in the Apocrypha
(coll.) Pakistani brethren; Pakistani comrades
(coll.) Pakistani brethren; Pakistani comrades
impressive (Cantonese); flashy; arrogant
impressive (Cantonese); flashy; arrogant
Pakistan-Afghan
Baqên County in Tibet
Baqên county, Tibetan: Sbra chen rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture nà qǔ dì qū, central Tibet
Baqên County in Nagqu, Tibet
Bayanbulak grasslands in Uldus basin of Tianshan mountains
Bayan Mandahu, village in Inner Mongolia
Bayan Mandahu, village in Bayan Nur bā yàn nào ěr, Inner Mongolia, noted for Cretaceous dinosaur fossils
Bayingolin Prefecture in Xinjiang
Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang
bassoon (loanword)
bassoon (loanword)
nosy; to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
nosy; to poke one's head in and pry (idiom); to spy
Bayankala Mountains in Qinghai-Tibet
Bayankala Mountains in Qinghai, China
Parmesan cheese
Parmesan cheese
Bama Yao Autonomous County, Guangxi
Bama Yaozu autonomous county in Hezhou hè zhōu, Guangxi