爸
爸

(coll.) father in Chinese: 爸爸 (bà ba)

bà ba

(coll.) father

HSK 12 example sentences

Definitions

  1. 1(coll.) father; dad

Stroke order

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爸
爸

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄚˋ

bà

ㄅ/ bㄚ/ aˋ/ fourth tone

˙ㄅㄚ

ba

˙/ neutral toneㄅ/ bㄚ/ a

Example sentences

See 爸爸 used in real sentences with pinyin and English translations.

  • 爸爸在哪？

    bà ba zài nǎ？

    Where's Daddy?

  • 我爸爸很忙。

    wǒ bà ba hěn máng。

    My father is busy.

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Related words

爸

bà

father

杯子

bēi zi

cup

北京

běi jīng

Beijing, capital of the People's Republic of China

本

běn

root

不

bù

no

不客气

bù kè qi

you're welcome

菜

cài

dish (type of food)

茶

chá

tea

吃

chī

to eat

出租车

chū zū chē

taxi

打电话

dǎ diàn huà

to make a telephone call

大

dà

big

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