巴

Bā
Dictionary entry
Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan)

What does 巴 mean?

巴 (Bā) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1Ba, a state during the Zhou dynasty (in present-day Chongqing and the eastern part of Sichuan)
2the east of Sichuan and Chongqing Municipality
3surname Ba
4(bound form) abbr. for 巴勒斯坦[Ba1 le4 si1 tan3] (Palestine), 巴基斯坦[Ba1 ji1 si1 tan3] (Pakistan) or 巴西[Ba1 xi1] (Brazil)
5to long for
6to wish
7to cling to
8to stick to
9sth that sticks
10close to
11next to
12spread open

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巴
Bā
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