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

一個掌拍不響 yī ge bā zhǎng pāi bù xiǎng lit. one palm alone cannot clap (proverb); fig. it takes two persons to start a dispute; it takes two to tango; it's difficult to achieve anything without support
頦 xià ba kē chin
儿 yā bā r fork (of a tree, road, argument etc); bifurcation; fork junction
兒 yā bā r fork (of a tree, road, argument etc); bifurcation; fork junction
zhōng bā China-Pakistan (relations); China-Bahamas; minibus
士 zhōng bā shì minibus
dān bā Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
县 dān bā xiàn Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
縣 dān bā xiàn Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
jiǔ bā Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) (abbr. for 九龍巴士|九龙巴士)
gān bā bā dry; parched; dull; insipid
亚喀 yà kā bā Aqaba (port city in Jordan)
亞喀 yà kā bā Aqaba (port city in Jordan)
郎 yà bā láng Abraham (name)
郎 yà bā láng Abraham (name)
亞拉馬 yà lā bā mǎ Alabama, US state
亞拉馬州 yà lā bā mǎ zhōu Alabama, US state
亞的斯亞貝 yà dì sī yà bèi bā Addis Ababa, capital of Ethiopia
狗 jīng bā gǒu Pekingese (dog breed)
zhòng bā Zhongba county, Tibetan: 'Brong pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
县 zhòng bā xiàn Zhongba county, Tibetan: 'Brong pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
縣 zhòng bā xiàn Zhongba county, Tibetan: 'Brong pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
伊斯兰马德 yī sī lán mǎ bā dé Islamabad, capital of Pakistan (Tw)
伊斯蘭馬德 yī sī lán mǎ bā dé Islamabad, capital of Pakistan (Tw)
底亚书 é bā dǐ yà shū Book of Obadiah