HanTrace

坝

bà
HSK 7-9

Other characters with the syllable ba: see all 13 →

Meaning

  • (used in place names) plain; flatland
  • dam
  • dike; embankment
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  • (dialect) sandbar; shoal

Example

堤坝保护了城市免受洪灾。

The bank secured the city from a flood.

From 堤坝 · Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Stroke Order

7 strokes

Words containing 坝

堤坝dībàdamHSK 7-9

More HSK 7-9 characters

哎āihey!HSK 7-9哀āiAi (c. 2000 BC), sixth of legendary Flame Emperors 炎帝[Yan2 di4] descended from Shennong 神農|神农[Shen2 nong2] Farmer God, also known as Li 釐|厘[Li2]HSK 7-9癌áicancer; (esp.) carcinomaHSK 7-9蔼ǎifriendlyHSK 7-9艾àiChinese mugwort (Artemisia); moxaHSK 7-9唉àiinterjection or grunt of agreement or recognition (e.g. yes, it's me!)HSK 7-9隘àinarrowHSK 7-9昂ángto liftHSK 7-9凹āoconcave; depressed; sunken; indented; female (connector etc)HSK 7-9熬áoto simmer; to boil slowlyHSK 7-9

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