巴 (ba): translation, meaning, pronunciation, examples

巴 (Chinese PinYin: [bā]; traditional Chinese: 巴) may mean: (1) noun. Sichuan or Chongqing; (2) noun. a surname ; (3) verb. hope earnestly; (4) verb. cling to; (5) noun. bar; (6) postfix. It is one of the most frequently used Chinese characters and can combine with other characters to form various phrases and expressions such as 巴掌 (palm), 巴西 (Brazil), 巴比伦 (Babylon), 巴不得 (earnestly wish to), 巴豆 (croton), 巴儿狗 (Pekingese), 巴基斯坦 (Pakistan), 巴结 (to fawn on), 巴黎 (Paris), 阿里巴巴(Alibaba), 巴巴多斯 (Barbados), 干巴巴 (dull and dry), 狠巴巴 (be vicious), 急巴巴 (be in a hurry), 可怜巴巴 (be pathetic), 眼巴巴 (look on with eager eyes), 直巴巴 (staring at), 皱皱巴巴 / 皱巴巴 (wrinkled).

1. How to pronounce 巴?

Chinese Pinyin: [bā]

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2. Synonyms And Antonyms of 巴

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3. What are the fixed expression, collocation and idioms that contains 巴

Fixed expression: 巴掌 (palm), 巴西 (Brazil), 巴比伦 (Babylon), 巴不得 (earnestly wish to), 巴豆 (croton), 巴儿狗 (Pekingese), 巴基斯坦 (Pakistan), 巴结 (to fawn on), 巴黎 (Paris), 阿里巴巴(Alibaba), 巴巴多斯 (Barbados), 干巴巴 (dull and dry), 狠巴巴 (be vicious), 急巴巴 (be in a hurry), 可怜巴巴 (be pathetic), 眼巴巴 (look on with eager eyes), 直巴巴 (staring at), 皱皱巴巴 / 皱巴巴 (wrinkled),

Collocation: 没趣巴巴 (be embarrassed), 一个巴掌拍不响 (one hand alone can’t clap), 巴高枝儿 (play up to people of power and influence),

Idioms: 结结巴巴 (tongue-tied), 巴巴急急 / 巴巴结结 (stammer), 巴巴劫劫 (in a hurry), 巴高望上 (have the ambition to rise in society), 巴前算后 (to consider repeatedly), 巴三揽四 / 巴三览四 (without a point), 巴山蜀水 (Sichuan), 巴山夜雨 (hope of reunion among friends), 巴头探脑 (stretch one’s head in search), 老实巴交 (be honest), 前不巴村，后不巴店 (cannot find a shelter in the wild), 巴山越岭 (climbing mountains), 吃哑巴亏 (be unable to speak out about one’s grievances), 干巴利落 (be frank), 狐狸尾巴 (fox’s tail), 正儿巴经 (be serious; act seriously),

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4. How to use 巴 in a sentence?

Below are some example sentences and quotes containing 巴.

4.1 喂, 别那么可怜巴巴的了.

Translation: Hey, don’t be so pathetic.

4.2 我告诉她不要懒惰，懦弱，自我放纵和可怜巴巴的。

Translation: I told her to stop being lazy, cowardly, self-indulgent and pathetic.

4.3 他马上换上可怜巴巴的表情, 保住了那个男人的大腿.

Translation: He immediately put up a poor face and hugged the man’s legs

4.4 阿里巴巴集团控股有限公司是一家中国电子商务，零售和科技集团，它通过门户网站提供C2C，B2C和B2B的销售服务，另外也提供电子支付服务，购物搜索引擎和以数据为中心的云计算服务。

Translation: Alibaba Group Holding Limited is a Chinese e-commerce, retail and technology conglomerate that provides consumer-to-consumer, business-to-consumer and business-to-business sales services via web portals, as well as electronic payment services, shopping search engines and data-centric cloud computing services.

4.5 “我巴不得走呢，”他大声说道。

Translation: “I’m desperate to go,” he declared loudly.

4.6 但如果你让别人在床上躺21天，他们巴不得去参加这种实验。

Translation: But if you put people in bed for 21 days, they look forward to these sorts of things.

4.7 她总是巴结老师

Translation: She is always sucking up to her teachers.

4.8 镇上有头有脸的人都会来巴结我！

Translation: The most important men in town would come to fawn on me!

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