Memory phrase (Mnemonic) for: 吧
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吧 |
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Meaning |
modal particle for polite suggestion ...right?, ...OK? |
Pronunciation |
bā, ba |
Explanation |
Left: mouth 口 right: hope 巴 (Behind the doorknob 巴 you may hope.) |
Mnemonic
| If my mouth (my speech) is hoping for something, this is a polite suggestion. |
Radicals
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口
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mouth, opening | (This is a small square. If it is bigger: 囗, it is an enclosure.) |
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巴
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to hope, long for | (Actually a slumped person 把 is shown. But the explanations use it as "doorhandle". This understanding is based on the character: 把 (bǎ, bà), which is in combination of a hand 扌 and means: doorknob.) |
Tip: Go to the radicals that are contained in this character and learn all the characters with this radical systematically!
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Vocabulary
| 酒吧 |
jiǔ bā |
bar; pub; saloon | | 这样吧 |
zhè yàng ba |
Let's do it like this. | | 迪斯科吧 |
dí sī kē bā |
discotheque |
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