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)

Stroke order

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Words containing 巴

Word Meaning
Zerubbabel (son of Shealtiel)
Zerubbabel (son of Shealtiel)
to hurt then comfort; to punish then reward
hurt then comfort; punish then reward
to slap
bullshit; to talk shit; to drivel
bullshit; to talk shit; to drivel
to slap
Bathsheba, wife of David in the Bible
to delay finishing off a job; to be a drag on sb
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815
Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815
(dialect) to gather (sth)
(dialect) to gather (sth)
Sparta
Subaru
Subaru
Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei
Bandar Seri Begawan, capital of Brunei
New Barag Right Banner, Hulunbuir, Inner Mongolia
New Barag Right Banner, Inner Mongolia
New Barag Left Banner, Inner Mongolia
New Barag Left Banner, Inner Mongolia
Dongba culture of the Naxi people
Dongba culture of the Naxi people in Lijiang