吧

吧 (radical 30, 口+4, 7 strokes, cangjie input 口日山 (RAU), four-corner 6701₇, composition ⿰口巴)

• KangXi: page 178, character 4
• Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 3341
• Dae Jaweon: page 395, character 12
• Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 1, page 596, character 6
• Unihan data for U+5427

吧

1. Emphatic final particle; used at the end of a sentence to
   1. indicate a suggested action: why don't you ...

      你有時間再做吧。 / 你有时间再做吧。  ―  Nǐ yǒu shíjiān zài zuò ba.  ―  Do it when you have time.

   2. express imperative mood: let us ...

      大家去工作吧。  ―  Dàjiā qù gōngzuò ba.  ―  Get to work, everybody.

      走吧！  ―  Zǒu ba!  ―  Let's go!

   3. indicate a speculation.

      門還沒鎖吧。 / 门还没锁吧。  ―  Mén hái méi suǒ ba.  ―  The door has not been locked, I guess.

2. Used at the end of a sentence used to concede a point.

   好吧！  ―  Hǎo ba!  ―  Alright!

   算了吧。  ―  Suànle ba.  ―  Whatever.

3. Used after the topic for emphasis.

   他這人吧，脾氣不太好。 [MSC, trad.]
   他这人吧，脾气不太好。 [MSC, simp.]

   Tā zhè rén ba, píqì bù tài hǎo. [Pinyin]

   He is not a good-tempered person.

• 吧 is not usually used as a modal particle in Min Nan. The particle 乎 (hohⁿ) provides a similar effect.

Onomatopoeic.

吧

1. (onomatopoeia) sound of crackling; crack

吧

1. (dialectal) to smoke

Borrowed from English bar.

吧

1. bar

   酒吧  ―  jiǔbā  ―  bar; pub

   貼吧 / 贴吧  ―  tiēbā  ―  internet board (lit. posting bar)

   迪吧  ―  díbā  ―  disco

2. Short for 貼吧／贴吧 (Tiēbā, “internet board”).
3. transliteration character

   迪吧  ―  díbā  ―  diva

吧

1. Only used in 吧呀.

吧

1. Only used in 吧呀.

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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• Go-on: は (ha)
• Kan-on: は (ha)

吧 • (pa) (hangeul 파, McCune–Reischauer p'a)

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吧 (và, ba, bơ, vài)

1. and, with, as well as

• 𡝕