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巴 bā

to desire, to wish for

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Level
HSK 5
Radical
巳
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Example sentences with 巴

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  1. 他巴不得马上放假。
    Tā bābùdé mǎshàng fàngjià.
    He can hardly wait for the vacation to start immediately.
    he eagerly-hope immediately start-vacation
  2. 你为什么老是巴结领导？
    Nǐ wèishénme lǎoshì bājie lǐngdǎo?
    Why do you always fawn over the boss?
    you why always fawn-on leader
  3. 请别再巴结那些人了。
    Qǐng bié zài bājie nàxiē rén le.
    Please stop fawning over those people.
    please don't again fawn-on those people (particle)
  4. 他一点也不喜欢巴结别人。
    Tā yìdiǎn yě bù xǐhuan bājie biérén.
    He doesn't like fawning over others at all.
    he a-bit also not like fawn-on others
  5. 放假前一天，孩子们都巴不得快点下课。
    Fàngjià qián yì tiān, háizimen dōu bābùdé kuàidiǎn xiàkè.
    The day before vacation, the children could hardly wait for class to end quickly.
    start-vacation before one day, children all eagerly-hope quickly end-class

Words with 巴 (4)