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
Ahmedabad, city in western India
Ahmedabad, city in western India
(Internet slang) everybody (loanword)
Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia
jojoba
fenugreek leaves; methi leaves
Mombasa (city in Kenya)
Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg)
Zapatero (name)
Zapatero (name)
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Popular Front for the Liberation of Palestine
Sherpa
Sherpa
pig's tail (meat)
pig's tail (meat)
Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872), materialist philosopher
Ludwig Feuerbach (1804-1872), materialist philosopher
Maybach, German car brand
Maybach, German car brand
Nambaryn Enkhbayar, former president of Mongolia
Nambaryn Enkhbayar, Mongolian president
bumpkin; hick; (derog.) villager
pub; also written jiǔ bā
guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan)