巴 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 尾巴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 巴士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
康巴 kāng bā
Khampa, subdivision of Tibetan ethnic group
拉巴特 lā bā tè
Rabat, capital of Morocco
巴哈 bā hā
Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer (Tw)
巴塞隆纳 bā sài lóng nà
Barcelona (Tw)
巴解组织 bā jiě zǔ zhī
Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO)
阿米巴 ā mǐ bā
amoeba (loanword)
巴塞尔 bā sāi ěr
Basel, Switzerland
巴布亚新几内亚 bā bù yà xīn jǐ nèi yà
Papua New Guinea
巴望 bā wàng
to look forward to
巴尔干 bā ěr gàn
Balkan
巴祖卡 bā zǔ kǎ
bazooka (loanword)
眨巴 zhǎ ba
to blink; to wink
蒙巴顿 méng bā dùn
Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg)
阿巴拉契亚 ā bā lā qì yà
Appalachian Mountains in North America
下里巴人 xià lǐ bā rén
popular, lowbrow art; common folk
巴罗克 bā luó kè
baroque (period in Western art history) (loanword)
巴豆 bā dòu
croton seed, a strong purgative
淋巴腺 lín bā xiàn
lymph node; lymphatic gland
老实巴交 lǎo shi bā jiāo
well-behaved; (coll.) docile; biddable
巴克莱 bā kè lái
Barclay or Berkeley (name)
巴别塔 bā bié tǎ
Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.
巴哈伊 bā hā yī
Baha'i (religion)
巴宝莉 bā bǎo lì
Burberry (brand)
巴贝多 bā bèi duō
Barbados, Caribbean island (Tw)
欧巴桑 ōu ba sāng
woman of mature years (Japanese loanword); older female
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