霸 bà

rule by might rather than right

HSK 6 #1838

DEFINITIONS

霸 bà
  • variant of 霸[ba4]
  • hegemon
  • tyrant
  • lord
  • feudal chief
  • to rule by force
  • to usurp
  • (in modern advertising) master

STROKES

WORDS

霸道 bà dào
HSK 6
the Way of the Hegemon; abbr. for 霸王之道; despotic rule; rule by might; evil as opposed to the Way of the King 王道; overbearing; tyranny; (of liquor, medicine etc) strong; potent
争霸 zhēng bà to contend for hegemony; a power struggle
霸王 bà wáng hegemon; overlord; despot
霸占 bà zhàn to occupy by force; to seize; to dominate
称霸 chēng bà lit. to proclaim oneself hegemon; to take a leading role; to build a personal fiefdom
巨无霸 jù wú bà Big Mac (McDonald's hamburger); giant; leviathan
恶霸 è bà evil tyrant
霸主 bà zhǔ a powerful chief of the princes of the Spring and Autumn Period (770-476 BC); overlord; hegemon
霸权 bà quán hegemony; supremacy
横行霸道 héng xíng bà dào to oppress; to rule as a despot; to tyrannize
霸气 bà qì imperious; aggressive; assertive; dictatorial manner; boldness; CL:股[gu3]
独霸 dú bà to dominate (a market etc); to monopolize
五霸 wǔ bà the Five Hegemons of the Spring and Autumn Period 春秋[Chun1 qiu1]
吃霸王餐 chī bà wáng cān to dine and dash; to leave without paying
学霸 xué bà (slang) top student; bookworm
學霸 xué bà (slang) top student; bookworm
巨無霸 jù wú bà Big Mac (McDonald's hamburger); giant; leviathan
巨无霸汉堡包指数 jù wú bà hàn bǎo bāo zhǐ shù Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies
巨無霸漢堡包指數 jù wú bà hàn bǎo bāo zhǐ shù Big Mac Index, a measure of the purchasing power parity (PPP) between currencies
惡霸 è bà evil tyrant
爱词霸 ài cí bà iCIBA, online dictionary by Kingsoft Corporation, at www.iciba.com
愛詞霸 ài cí bà iCIBA, online dictionary by Kingsoft Corporation, at www.iciba.com
星海争霸 xīng hǎi zhēng bà StarCraft (video game series) (Tw)
星海爭霸 xīng hǎi zhēng bà StarCraft (video game series) (Tw)
星际争霸 xīng jì zhēng bà StarCraft (video game series)
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