八 bā
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bā
number
eight
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Unihan '八') -
bā
noun
Kangxi radical 12
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Radicals
Notes: Eight (ABC back cover; GHC p. 7) -
bā
ordinal
eighth
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
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bā
adjective
all around; all sides
Domain: Literary Chinese 文言文
Notes: (Unihan '八')
Contained in
- 第八 eighth
- 腊八节(臘八節) Laba rice porridge festival
- 八十三 83
- 八目鳗(八目鰻) lamprey (jawless proto-fish of family Petromyzontidae)
- 一九八七年 1987
- 乌七八糟(烏七八糟) everything in disorder; in a hideous mess; obscene; dirty; filthy
- 一九八二年 1982
- 八带鱼(八帶魚) octopus
- 九十八 98
- 夹七夹八(夾七夾八) completely mixed up; in a muddle
- 二八 sixteen
- 生辰八字 astrological birth data
- 零八宪章(零八憲章) Charter 08, PRC pro-democracy petition of December 2008
- 八仙过海，各显神通(八仙過海，各顯神通) the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent
- 八腕目 Octopoda
- 八纲(八綱) eight principles, a method of giving a general description and syndrome differentiation (TCM)
- 八字还没一撇(八字還沒一撇) there is not even the first stroke of the character 八; things have not even begun to take shape
- 七零八落 chaotic ; broken and in disorder ; sparse
- 八哥 crested myna
- 第十八 eighteenth
- 八成 eighty percent ; most probably; most likely ; eight stages of buddha’s progress
- 仙八色鸫(仙八色鶇) fairy pitta (Pitta nympha)
- 八仙 the eight immortals
- 胡扯八溜 to talk nonsense
- 金冠树八哥(金冠樹八哥) golden-crested myna (Ampeliceps coronatus)
- 永字八法 eight calligraphic techniques used to write the yong character
- 三十八度线(三十八度線) 38th parallel
- 八分书(八分書) bafen
- 八角形 an octagon
- 八字没一撇(八字沒一撇) there is not even the first stroke of the character 八; things have not even begun to take shape
- 蓝背八色鸫(藍背八色鶇) blue-rumped pitta (Hydrornis soror)
- 七七八八 almost; nearing completion; bits and piece; of all kinds
- 八宝丹(八寶丹) eight-jewel elixir
- 八世纪(八世紀) 8th century
- 八政 eight government affairs
Also contained in
唐宋八大家 、 八王坟 、 八篇书 、 八大地狱 、 八辈 、 四八相 、 八都马 、 八节那间 、 八美 、 众好八十章 、 八达岭 、 八卦山 、 八旗制度 、 八股文 、 天台八教 、 八相作佛
Word is mentioned most frequently in
Truncated for common words
- 卷四十四 志第二十四: 職官三 Volume 44 Treatises 24: Government Service 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 213
- 《十二諸侯年表》 Yearly Chronicle of the Feudal Lords Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 197
- 卷三十三 志第九 曆三 Volume 33 Treatises 9: Calendar 3 History of Ming 明史 — count: 171
- 《高祖功臣侯者年表》 Yearly Table of the Officials who became Marquises in the Time of Gaozu Records of the Grand Historian 史記 — count: 157
- 卷四十八 志第三十八 百官三 Volume 48 Treatises 43: Official Posts 3 New Book of Tang 新唐書 — count: 116
- 卷三十九 志第十九: 地理二 Volume 39 Treatises 19: Geography 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 115
- 卷四十 志第二十: 地理三 Volume 40 Treatises 20: Geography 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 103
- 卷五十八 虞傅蓋臧列傳 Volume 58: Biographies of Yu, Fu, Gai, Zang Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 89
- 第二十二 郡國四 青州 荊州 揚州 Volume 112: Commanderies and States Part Three Book of Later Han 後漢書 — count: 88
- 卷三十八 志第十八: 地理一 Volume 38 Treatises 18: Geography 1 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 87
Collocations
- 八年 (八年) 八年 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 無逸 Zhou Shu - Against Luxurious Ease — count: 119
- 八句 (八句) 章八句 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧漢廣 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Han Guang — count: 51
- 八人 (八人) 莊公之子猶有八人 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 莊公 Lord Zhang — count: 48
- 章八 (章八) 章八句 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧周南‧漢廣 Lessons from the states - Odes Of Zhou And The South - Han Guang — count: 44
- 八章 (八章) 八章 — The Book of Songs 詩經, 國風‧豳‧七月 Lessons from the states - Odes of Cao - Qi Yue — count: 25
- 八曰 (八曰) 次八曰念用庶徵 — Book of Documents 尚書, 周書 洪範 Zhou Shu - Great Plan — count: 17
- 八筭 (八筭) 坐實八筭于中 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet — count: 13
- 娇丽八 (嬌麗八) 下士八人 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 10
- 实八 (實八) 坐實八筭于中 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉射禮 第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet — count: 8
- 史八 (史八) 史八人 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 天官冢宰 第一 1. Office of the Heaven and Prime Minister — count: 8