Chinese Character 吧 Meanings and components.

Form

吧

Meaning

吧 meaning[3] in English

Bar (Loanword) (Serving Drinks, Or Providing Internet Access Etc).

To Puff (On A Pipe Etc).

(Onom.) Bang.

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Main Components

By analyzing its shape, the hanzi[2] character 吧 can be seen as a composition of 2 main shapes where their meanings are mouth (口) , and Ba state during … (巴)

Its radical[1] is: 口 (kou3) which means: Mouth, Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc), Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls, .口kou3mouth

In cangjie it is written with RAU

How to write 吧

To write吧ba5bar (loanword) … you should write a combination of 口kou3mouth , 巴ba1Ba state … arranged in a 吅 shape:

口 + 巴 = 吧

吧 Stroke Order

The order of the strokes to write 吧 should be followed in this specific way.

Components Tree

The composition tree, or the characters that form each component of 吧, looks as follow:

吧
Pinyin:ba5 Shape:吅
Meaning[3]: Bar (Loanword) (Serving Drinks, Or Providing Internet Access Etc) . To Puff (On A Pipe Etc) . (Onom.) Bang . Abbr. For 貼吧|贴吧[Tie1 Ba1]
口
Pinyin:kou3
Meaning[3]: Mouth . Classifier For Things With Mouths (People, Domestic Animals, Cannons, Wells Etc) . Classifier For Bites Or Mouthfuls
巴
Pinyin:ba1 Shape:一
Meaning[3]: Ba State During Zhou Dynasty (In East Of Modern Sichuan) . Abbr. For East Sichuan Or Chongqing . Surname Ba . Abbr. For Palestine Or Palestinian . Abbr. For Pakistan

Notes

  • [1] A character's radical: 部bùsection 首shǒuheader Radical

  • [2] Hanzi stands for: 汉hànChinese 字zìCharacter

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