吧
HSK 1
吧 (ba): suggestion particle
ba
suggestion particle
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Pinyin
ba
HSK Level
Level 1
Characters
1
English Meaning
suggestion particle
How to Write 吧 (ba)
吧 is written in 7 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.
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Origin of 吧
A phono-semantic compound: 口 (mouth) carries the meaning, and 巴 hints at the pronunciation.
What 吧 is Made Of
吧 is built from 2 components:
口mouth
巴to desire, to wish for
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Words Using 吧
Common Chinese words that contain 吧:
酒吧
jiǔbā
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