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

zhòu bā bā wrinkled; crumpled; unironed
磕磕 kē kē bā bā stammering; stuttering; not speaking fluently
烂 xī bā làn same as 稀爛|稀烂[xi1 lan4]
爛 xī bā làn same as 稀爛|稀烂[xi1 lan4]
拉克 mù bā lā kè Hosni Mubarak (1928-), former Egyptian President and military commander
纳扎尔耶夫 nà zhā ěr bā yē fū Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940-), president of Kazakhstan
納扎爾耶夫 nà zhā ěr bā yē fū Nursultan Nazarbayev (1940-), president of Kazakhstan
jiē ba to stutter
結結 jiē jiē bā ba stammeringly
jǐn bā tight (i.e. lacking money); hard up; same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
jǐn bā tight (i.e. lacking money); hard up; same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
jǐn bā bā tight fitting; hard up (i.e. lacking money)
吊拷 bèng bā diào kǎo variant of 繃扒吊拷|绷扒吊拷[beng4 ba1 diao4 kao3]
吊拷 bèng bā diào kǎo variant of 繃扒吊拷|绷扒吊拷[beng4 ba1 diao4 kao3]
切夫斯基 luó bā qiè fū sī jī Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1793-1856), one of the discoverers of non-Euclidean geometry
切夫斯基 luó bā qiè fū sī jī Nikolai Ivanovich Lobachevsky (1793-1856), one of the discoverers of non-Euclidean geometry
měi bā America and Pakistan; America and Brazil; America and Panama
翹尾 qiào wěi ba to be cocky
老實交 lǎo shi bā jiāo (coll.) docile; well-behaved; biddable
老鼠尾 lǎo shǔ wěi ba lit. rat's tail; fig. a follower of inferior stature
胡芦 hú lú bā fenugreek
胡蘆 hú lú bā fenugreek
子 liǎn bā zi cheek
子 liǎn bā zi cheek
自由古 zì yóu gǔ bā Cuba Libre