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爸

  • bà (ba⁴) Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • ㄅㄚˋ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Bopomofo
  • ba² Mandarin, Chengdu, Sichuanese
  • baa¹ Cantonese, Jyutping
  • pâ Hakka, Sixian, Phak fa su
  • bă Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • bâ Min Dong, Foochow Romanized
  • pē Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pě Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pēe Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pâ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pa Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pā Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • pǎ Min Nan, Hokkien, Phak fa su
  • bê⁶ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ba¹ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ba⁵ Min Nan, Teochew, Peng'im
  • ¹pa Wu, Northern, Wugniu
  • ba⁶ Xiang, Changsha, Wiktionary specific
  • bà Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Pinyin
  • bà Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Tongyong Pinyin
  • pa⁴ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Wade–Giles
  • bà Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Yale
  • bah Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Gwoyeu Romatsyh
  • ба Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Cyrillic
  • /pä⁵¹/ Mandarin, Standard Chinese, Sinological IPA
  • ba Mandarin, Chengdu, Latinxua Sin Wenz
  • /pa²¹/ Mandarin, Chengdu, IPA

Where it comes from

同聲符字 (巴) (鄭張尚芳 (2003))

形聲漢字（上古 *praːs, *baʔ）：意符 父 (“父親”) + 聲符 巴 (上古 *praː) 。

父 (上古 *baʔ, “父親”)的口語形式，繼承自原始漢藏語 *p/ba (“男性；父親”)。

釋義 罷 · 罢

  1. colloquial 父親 我爸是李剛！

Similar: 父, 爺, 嚴, 椿庭, 父親, 爸爸, 爹, 老頭兒, 阿瑪, 爹哋, 老爸, 伯, 大, 大大, 達, 阿達, 達達, 老爹, 爹爹, 答答, 老子, 先人, 達當子, 老把子, 老漢兒, 伯伯, 老頭, 點頭磕, 父老二, 八叉

Thesaurus

釋義

Similar: 父, 爺, 嚴, 椿庭, 父親, 爸爸, 爹, 老頭兒, 阿瑪, 爹哋, 老爸, 伯, 大, 大大, 達, 阿達, 達達, 老爹, 爹爹, 答答, 老子, 先人, 達當子, 老把子, 老漢兒, 伯伯, 老頭, 點頭磕, 父老二, 八叉

In English

  • dad informal: a father

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@misc{micwyn_2026,
  title = {爸},
  howpublished = {Wiktionary, via Micwyn},
  year = {2026},
  url = {https://micwyn.com/word/zh/%E7%88%B8},
  urldate = {2026-11-06}
}