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 bā to long for / to wish / to cling to / to stick to / sth that sticks / close to / next to / spread open / informal abbr. for bus 巴士[ba1 shi4] / bar (unit of pressure) / nominalizing suffix on certain nouns, such as 尾巴[wei3 ba5], tail
Results beginning with 巴
 Bā lí Paris, capital of France
西 Bā xī Brazil
 bā shì bus (loanword) / motor coach
 Bā sà Barca (nickname for FC Barcelona) / Baza (town in Grenada, Spain)
 bā zhǎng palm of the hand / classifier: slap
 bā bā (suffix) very / extremely
 Bā Jīn Ba Jin (1904-2005), novelist, author of the trilogy 家春秋[Jia1 Chun1 Qiu1]
 Bā sī Bath city in southwest England
 Bā lǐ Bari (Puglia, Italy)
 Bā tè Barth or Barthes (name) / Roland Barthes (1915-1980), French critic and semiotician
 bā jie to fawn on / to curry favor with / to make up to
 Bā hè Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer
 Bā shǔ Sichuan / originally two provinces of Qin and Han
 Bā lín Bahrain
 Bā Yǐ Palestinian-Israeli (relations)
 Bā shān Mt Ba in eastern Sichuan
 Bā lì Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon / Barry (name) / Gareth Barry (1981-), English footballer
 bā zhā bazaar (loanword)
 bā wàng to look forward to
 Bā lí Bali (island province of Indonesia)
 Bā shì Pasteur
 bā dòu croton (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[da4 ji3 ke1] / croton seed, a strong purgative
 Bā kù Baku, capital of Azerbaijan
 bā gē pug (breed of dog)
 Bā jiě Palestine Liberation Organization (PLO) / abbr. for 巴勒斯坦解放組織|巴勒斯坦解放组织[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3 Jie3 fang4 Zu3 zhi1]
 bā sōng bassoon (loanword)
 bā wū bawu, a free reed wind instrument shaped like a flute and played transversally, associated particularly with minority cultures of Yunnan
 Bā A1 Pakistan-Afghan
 bā bì arrogant / flashy / impressive (Cantonese)
 Bā chǔ Maralbeshi nahiyisi (Maralbexi county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
 Bā dēng Baden (region in Germany)
 Bā dōng Badong County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei
 bā dǒu round-bottomed wicker basket
 Bā ěr Baltic
 Bā hā Johann Sebastian Bach (1685-1750), German composer (Tw)
 bā ji variant of 吧唧[ba1 ji5]
 bā jǐ morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine
 Bā lì Baal, god worshipped in many ancient Middle Eastern communities
 Bā lù Baruch (name) / Baruch, disciple of Jeremiah / book of Baruch in the Apocrypha
 Bā Mò Ba Maw
 Bā nán Banan district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
 Bā niǔ (Tw) abbr. for Papua New Guinea 巴布亞紐幾內亞|巴布亚纽几内亚[Ba1 bu4 ya4 Niu3 Ji1 nei4 ya4]
 Bā qīng Baqên county, Tibetan: Sbra chen rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Na4 qu3 di4 qu1], central Tibet
 bā shā bazaar (loanword) / Taiwan pr. [ba1 cha4]
 Bā shēng Klang (city in Malaysia)
 bā tái batey
 Bā táng Batang county (Tibetan: 'ba' thang rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
 Bā tiě Transit Elevated Bus (TEB) / (coll.) Pakistani brethren / Pakistani comrades / abbr. for 巴基斯坦鐵哥們|巴基斯坦铁哥们[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3 tie3 ge1 men5]
 bā wéi Vinoba
 Bā xiàn Ba county in Chongqing 重慶市|重庆市, Sichuan
 bā xiān percent (loanword)
 bā xiān percent (loanword)
 Bā xīn abbr. for Papua New Guinea 巴布亞新幾內亞|巴布亚新几内亚[Ba1 bu4 ya4 Xin1 Ji3 nei4 ya4]
 Bā yàn Bayan county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang
 bā zhang palm of the hand / classifier: slap
 Bā zhōng Bazhong prefecture-level city in Panzhihua 攀枝花[Pan1 zhi1 hua1], south Sichuan
 Bā zhōu East Sichuan and Chongqing / also abbr. for Bayingolin Mongol Autonomous Prefecture in Xinjiang / abbr. for 巴音郭楞蒙古自治州[Ba1 yin1 guo1 leng2 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1]
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Q bā bǐ Q (slang) BBQ
 Bā gé dá Baghdad, capital of Iraq
 bā bu de (coll.) to be eager for / to long for / to look forward to
 Bā ná mǎ Panama
 Bā bǐ lún Babylon
 Bā lí Dǎo Bali (island in Indonesia)
 Bā lā guī Paraguay
 bā luò kè baroque (loanword)
 Bā sāi ěr Basel, Switzerland
 Bā ěr gān Balkan
 Bā shì lā Basra (city in Iraq)
 Bā hā mǎ The Bahamas
 Bā kè lái Barclay or Berkeley (name)
 Bā sī kè Basque / the Basque Country
 Bā bā lā Barbara (name)
 Bā lǐ Dǎo island of Bali
 Bā sī dé Louis Pasteur (1822-1895), French chemist and microbiologist
 bā kè sī Bacchus, Greek god of wine
 bā luó kè baroque (period in Western art history) (loanword)
 Bā xī ěr Bashir (name) / Omar Hassan Ahmad al-Bashir (1944-), Sudanese military man and politician, president of Sudan 1993-2019
  Badi
 Bā bǎo lì Burberry (brand)
 Bā bèi duō Barbados, Caribbean island (Tw)
 Bā bié tǎ Tower of Babel, in Genesis 11:5-foll.
 bā bǐ tuǒ barbitone / barbital
 Bā bù ěr Zaheeruddin Babur (1483-1530), first ruler of Mughal dynasty of India
 Bā chǔ xiàn Maralbeshi nahiyisi (Maralbexi county) in Kashgar prefecture 喀什地區|喀什地区[Ka1 shi2 di4 qu1], west Xinjiang
 bā dá mù almond (loanword)
 bā dàn mù almond (loanword)
 bā dàn xìng almond (loanword)
 Bā dé ěr Baldr or Baldur, god in Norse mythology / Andreas Baader (1943-1977), leader of Red Army Faction, a.k.a. the Baader-Meinhof group
 Bā dōng xiàn Badong County in Enshi Tujia and Miao Autonomous Prefecture 恩施土家族苗族自治州[En1 shi1 Tu3 jia1 zu2 Miao2 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Hubei
 bā dòu ké bark of Croton tiglium used as purgative
 bā dòu shǔ Croton, genus of evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[da4 ji3 ke1]
 bā dòu shù croton bush (Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family 大戟科[da4 ji3 ke1], with seed having strong purgative properties
 Bā ěr gàn Balkan
 Bā gé lán Baghlan province of north Afghanistan
 bā gē quǎn pug (breed of dog)
 Bā hā yī Baha'i (religion)
 bā kè lóng Bactrosaurus
 bā kěn sì Phnom
 bā kù lǐ bacuri
 Bā lā dí Mohamed ElBaradei (1942-), Director of International Atomic Energy Agency 1997-2009 and Nobel Peace Prize laureate
 bā lā duō Barad-dûr
 Bā lā kè Barack, Barak, Ballack (name)
 bā lā nà Paraná,
 Bā lè mò Palermo, Italy
 Bā lǐ kūn Barkol Kazakh Autonomous County in Hami 哈密市[Ha1 mi4 Shi4], Xinjiang
绿 bā lí lu:4 Paris green / copper(II) acetoarsenite Cu(C2H3O2)2·3Cu(AsO2)2
 bā lì mén parliament (loanword) (old)
 Bā lín yòu Bairin Right banner or Baarin Baruun khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia
 Bā lín zuǒ Bairin Left banner of Baarin Züün khoshuu in Chifeng 赤峰[Chi4 feng1], Inner Mongolia
 Bā lì wén Pali, language of Theravad Pali canon
 bā lún xiàn Barron
 bā luó xiàn Barrow
 Bā luó zuǒ José / Manuel Durão Barroso (1956-), Portuguese politician, prime minister of Portugal 2002-04, president of EU Commission from 2004-2014
 Bā mǎ kē Bamako, capital of Mali
 Bā mǎ xiàn Bama Yaozu autonomous county in Hezhou 賀州|贺州[He4 zhou1], Guangxi
 bā mǐ yáng Bamian
 bā ná fēn paraffin / variant of 石蠟|石蜡[shi2 la4]
 Bā nán qū Banan district of central Chongqing municipality, formerly in Sichuan
 Bā qīng xiàn Baqên county, Tibetan: Sbra chen rdzong, in Nagchu prefecture 那曲地區|那曲地区[Na4 qu3 di4 qu1], central Tibet
 bā r gǒu see 哈巴狗[ha3 ba1 gou3]
 bā shì dǐ the Bastille (Paris)
 bā shì zhàn bus stop
 bā sōng guǎn bassoon (loanword) / also written 巴頌管|巴颂管[ba1 song4 guan3] or 低音管[di1 yin1 guan3]
 bā sòng guǎn bassoon (loanword) / also written 低音管[di1 yin1 guan3] or 巴松管[ba1 song1 guan3]
 bā sū kè basuco
 Bā táng xiàn Batang county (Tibetan: 'ba' thang rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
 Bā tè nà Batna, town in eastern Algeria
西 bā xī lóng Brasileosaurus
 Bā yàn xiàn Bayan county in Harbin 哈爾濱|哈尔滨[Ha1 er3 bin1], Heilongjiang
 Bā zǎi zú Pazeh, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
 Bā zhōng shì Bazhong prefecture-level city in Panzhihua 攀枝花[Pan1 zhi1 hua1], south Sichuan
 bā zǔ kǎ bazooka (loanword)
 Bā jī sī tǎn Pakistan
 Bā lè sī tǎn Palestine
 Bā sài luó nà Barcelona
 Bā ěr zhā kè Honoré / de Balzac (1799-1850), French novelist, author of series La comédie humaine
 Bā fá lì yà Bavaria
 Bā ěr dì mó Baltimore (place name, surname etc)
 Bā yàn nào ěr Bayan Nur prefecture-level city in Inner Mongolia
 Bā bā duō sī Barbados
西 Bā xī lì yà Brasilia, capital of Brazil
 bā gāo wàng shàng to wish for higher status (idiom) / to curry favor in the hope of promotion
 Bā lí Gōng shè Paris Commune 1871, an unsuccessful proletarian uprising against the French Third Republic
 bā qián suàn hòu thinking and pondering (idiom) / to turn sth over in one's mind / to consider repeatedly
 bā sān lǎn sì to talk about this and that (idiom) / to ramble incoherently
 Bā shān Shǔ shuǐ mountains and rivers of Sichuan (idiom)
 Bā shān yè yǔ rain on Mt Ba (idiom) / lonely in a strange land / Evening Rain, 1980 movie about the Cultural Revolution
 bā shān yuè lǐng to climb hills and pass over mountains (idiom) / to cross mountain after mountain / good at climbing mountains
 bā tóu tàn nǎo to poke one's head in and pry (idiom) / to spy / nosy
  barbituric acid
Approximate Results for 巴
 zuǐ ba mouth / CL:張|张[zhang1] / slap in the face / CL:個|个[ge4]
 wěi ba tail / colloquial pr. [yi3 ba5]
 yǐ ba (coll.) tail (of an animal)
 xià ba chin / CL:個|个[ge4]
 Gǔ bā Cuba
 dà bā (coll.) large bus / coach / (abbr. for 大型巴士)
 yǎ ba mute / muted / a dumb person / to be dumb
 jiē ba to stutter
 ní bā mud
 zhōng bā minibus
 jī ba dick / penis (vulgar)
 lín bā lymph (loanword) / lymphatic
 Yìn Bā India and Pakistan
 zhǎ ba to blink / to wink
 xiǎo bā minibus
 sāng bā samba (dance) (loanword)
 Shā bā Sabah, state of Malaysia in north Borneo 婆羅洲|婆罗洲
 guō bā guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan)
 jiǔ bā pub / also written 酒吧
 yán bā table salt
 A1 bā Aba, southeast Nigerian city / Aba, the Lisu 傈僳 / word for grandfather
 áng bā Umbar
 Dān bā Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州, Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
 Gǎng bā Gamba county, Tibetan: Gam pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
 háo bā millibar (mbar or mb), unit of pressure (equal to hectopascal)
 jǐn bā tight (i.e. lacking money) / hard up / same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
 jiǔ bā Kowloon Motor Bus (KMB) (abbr. for 九龍巴士|九龙巴士)
 juǎn bā to bundle up
 Kāng bā Khampa, subdivision of Tibetan ethnic group / former Tibetan province of Kham, now split between Tibet and Sichuan
 liǎn ba (dialect) to gather (sth)
 lún bā rumba (loanword)
 Měi Bā America and Pakistan / America and Brazil / America and Panama
 ōu bā (female usage) older brother (loanword from Korean "oppa") / male friend
 Yǐ Bā Israeli-Palestinian
 Zhèn bā Zhenba County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
 Zhòng bā Zhongba county, Tibetan: 'Brong pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
 zhū bā Jubba
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 yī bā zhǎng a slap / a spank
 Lí bā nèn Lebanon
 dà zuǐ ba bigmouth / blabbermouth
 A1 bā sī Abbas (name) / Mahmoud Abbas (1935-), also called Abu Mazen, Palestinian leader, Chairman of the Palestinian National Authority (PNA) from 2005
 Xīng bā kè Starbucks, US coffee shop chain
 lín bā jié lymphatic node / lymph gland
 yǎn bā bā waiting anxiously / impatient
 Sī bā dá Sparta
 xiōng bā bā harsh / savage / fierce
 zhòu bā bā wrinkled / crumpled / unironed
 xiāng bā lǎo (derog.) villager / hick / bumpkin
 lín bā liú lymphoma
 hǎ bā gǒu pekingese (dog) / (fig.) sycophant / lackey
 Sī bā lǔ Subaru
 gān bā bā dry / parched / dull / insipid
 xiāng bā lā Shambhala, mythical place (Buddhism, Hinduism)
 duō bā àn dopamine
 Mài bā hè Maybach, German car brand
 ā mǐ bā amoeba (loanword)
 lín bā guǎn lymphatic channel
 yǎ ba kuī pent-up unspoken grievances / suffering not willingly or possibly spoken of
 lín bā xiàn lymph node / lymphatic gland
 lín bā ái lymphoma
 jǐn bā bā tight fitting / hard up (i.e. lacking money)
 lín bā yè lymphatic fluid / lymph
 Mén bā zú Menba ethnic group
 Luò bā zú Lhoba ethnic group of southeast Tibet
 Lā bā tè Rabat, capital of Morocco
 qiào wěi ba to be cocky
 Méng bā dùn Mountbatten (name, Anglicization of German Battenberg) / Lord Louis Mountbatten, 1st Earl Mountbatten of Burma (1900-1979), British commander in Southeast Asia during WWII, presided over the partition of India in 1947, murdered by the IRA.
 Lā bā sī La Paz, administrative capital of Bolivia
  kasbah
  Banyajumba
  clobazam
 A1 lú bā Aruba, variant of 阿魯巴|阿鲁巴[A1 lu3 ba1]
 A1 lǔ bā (Tw) (slang) a prank, prevalent in Chinese schools and known as "happy corner" in Hong Kong, in which several people carry a victim with his legs spread open, bringing his groin up against a pole or tree trunk
 Aò bā mǎ Barack Obama (1961-), US Democrat politician, president 2009-2017
 bá shì bā Bathsheba, wife of Uriah the Hittite and later of David (according to the Hebrew Bible)
 Bō ná bā Bonaparte (name) / Napoleon Bonaparte (1769-1821), Emperor of France 1804-1815
 chōu zuǐ ba to slap
 dàn bā gū tobacco (loanword) (old)
 Dān bā xiàn Danba county (Tibetan: rong brag rdzong) in Garze Tibetan autonomous prefecture 甘孜藏族自治州[Gan1 zi1 Zang4 zu2 zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Sichuan (formerly in Kham province of Tibet)
 dǎ zuǐ ba to slap
 gān bā dòu kempas
 Gān bā lǐ Professor Ibrahim Gambari (1944-), Nigerian scholar and diplomat, ambassador to UN 1990-1999, UN envoy to Burma from 2007
 Gǎng bā xiàn Gamba county, Tibetan: Gam pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
 Hā bā hé Habahe county or Qaba nahiyisi in Altay prefecture 阿勒泰地區|阿勒泰地区[A1 le4 tai4 di4 qu1], Xinjiang
 háo wēi bā nanobar
 Hé bā tè Hobart, capital of Tasmania, Australia
 hé hé bā jojoba
 hěn bā bā very fierce
 huáng bā láo bangkirai / yellow balau
 hú lú bā fenugreek
 hú lú bā fenugreek
 Huò bā tè Hobart, capital of Tasmania (Australia)
 jiā wěi ba to have one's tail between one's legs
 jí lǔ bā jitterbug (loanword)
 Jīng bā gǒu Pekingese (dog breed)
 jí tè bā jitterbug (loanword)
 kǎ bā lái cabaret (loanword)
 kāng bā zú Kamba
 liǎn bā zi cheek
 liú wěi ba to leave loose ends / to leave matters unresolved
 Luò bā yǔ Lhoba, language of Lhoba ethnic group of southeast Tibet
 mǎ lín bā marimba (loanword)
 màn bā shǔ mamba
 Méng bā sà Mombasa (city in Kenya)
 Mò bā běn Mbabane, capital of Swaziland (Tw)
 nǔ bā rén Nuba
 Oū bā mǎ Taiwanese variant of 奧巴馬|奥巴马[Ao4 ba1 ma3], Barack Obama (1961-), US Democrat politician, president 2009-2017
 ōu ba sāng older female / woman of mature years (Japanese loanword)
 Oū luó bā Europe
 Qiáo bā shān Choibalsan, city in Mongolia, capital of the eastern aimag (province) of Dornod / Khorloogiin Choibalsan (1895-1952), Communist leader of the Mongolian People's Republic (mid-1930s-1952)
 sēn bā wǔ samba (Tw) (loanword)
 shì bā ná (dialect) spanner (loanword)
 shòu bā bā thin / scrawny / emaciated
 Sōng bā wā Sumbawa, Indonesian island east of Java
 Tái bā zi Taiwanese yokel (derog.)
 tuō wěi ba to obstruct / to be a drag on sb / to delay finishing off a job
 tú wén bā Toowoomba,
 xià ba kē chin
 xià ěr bā Sherpa
 xī bā làn see 稀爛|稀烂[xi1 lan4]
 Xīn bā wēi Zimbabwe (Tw)
 xuè lín bā hemolymph
 Yà bā láng Abraham (name)
 yā bā r fork (of a tree, road, argument etc) / bifurcation / fork junction
 Yà kā bā Aqaba (port city in Jordan)
 Zhèn bā Xiàn Zhenba County in Hanzhong 漢中|汉中[Han4 zhong1], Shaanxi
 zhōng bā shì minibus
 Zhòng bā xiàn Zhongba county, Tibetan: 'Brong pa rdzong, in Shigatse prefecture, Tibet
 zhū wěi ba pig's tail (meat)
 Zōng kā bā Tsongkhapa (1357-1419), Tibetan religious leader, founder of the Gelugpa school 格魯派|格鲁派[Ge2 lu3 pai4]
 zuǐ ba zi slap
 A1 lǐ bā bā Alibaba, PRC e-commerce company
 Aò lín bā sī Olympus, Japanese manufacturer of cameras and optical instruments
 lín bā xì bāo lymphocyte
 kě lián bā bā pathetic / pitiful
 Jīn bā bù wéi Zimbabwe
 Mù bā lā kè Hosni Mubarak (1928-2020), former Egyptian President and military commander
 Dōng bā wén huà Dongba culture of the Nakhi ethnic group of Lijiang 麗江|丽江 / in northwest Yunnan
 chī yǎ ba kuī to be forced to suffer in silence / unable to speak of one's bitter suffering
 ā sī bā tián aspartame (loanword)
 Sāng jǐ bā ěr Zanzibar
 bèng bā diào kǎo variant of 繃扒吊拷|绷扒吊拷[beng4 ba1 diao4 kao3]
 hú li wěi ba lit. fox's tail (idiom) / visible sign of evil intentions / to reveal one's evil nature / evidence that reveals the villain
 jiē jiē bā ba stammeringly
 lǎo shi bā jiāo (coll.) docile / well-behaved / biddable
 xià lǐ bā rén folk songs of the state of Chu 楚國|楚国[Chu3 guo2] / popular art forms (cf. 陽春白雪|阳春白雪[yang2 chun1 bai2 xue3], highbrow art forms)
  Yoruba
  pentobarbital
  Kabardia
  Juba talks
Chinese Tones