吧 ba, bā — final particle (suggestion, request, supposition)

吧

Level 1 · Common HSK 1 #747

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Basic definition

  1. particle final particle (suggestion, request, supposition) e.g 好吧走吧

Detailed explanation

  1. particle (used at the end of a sentence) indicating entreaty, suggestion, command, etc. e.g 派六个人不够吧,我的意见派十个人 · 你说给大家听听吧
  2. particle indicating agreement or acknowledgment e.g 好吧,我一定去 · 就这样执行吧
  3. particle indicating doubt e.g 他现在赞同了吧?你弄通了吧
  4. particle indicating uncertainty e.g 他自己总该知道吧 · 老王会到这边来吧
  5. particle indicating a pause e.g 说吧,不好 · 不说吧,也不好

bā ba1

Basic definition

noun
  1. bar; pub; cafe e.g 酒吧网吧吧台
onomatopoeia
  1. crack; snap e.g 吧嗒吧唧

Detailed explanation

onomatopoeia
  1. crack e.g 吧唧吧嗒 吧吧两声枪响 · 吧的一声,弦断了 · 吧吧 · 吧喳 · 吧哒
verb
  1. draw on(pull at)one's pipe e.g 他吧了一口烟,才开始说明
noun
  1. 英语 bar 的译音,小酒馆,又称酒吧

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