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Meaning of 八

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八HSK 1
Pinyin: bā
English Definition: eight; 8
Chinese Definition:
①数名,七加一(在钞票和单据上常用大写“捌”代):八面玲珑。八卦(《周易》中的八种基本图形)。
Total strokes: 2; Radical: 八; Structure: 八 + *
Ideographic:Two bent lines meaning "to divide"
Similar Characters: 乁
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Example Words
八路军 bā lù jūn Eighth Route Army, the larger of the two major Chinese communist forces fighting the Japanese in the Second Sino-Japanese War (1937-1945)
四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng in all directions; all around; far and near
八字HSK 1 bā zì the character 8 or 八 ; birthdate characters used in fortune-telling
乱七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess; at sixes and sevens
五花八门HSK 3 wǔ huā bā mén myriad; all kinds of; all sorts of
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Example Sentences
1
八月份是夏天
。
August is in summer.
2
我八点半起床
。
I get up at half past eight.
3
我们有八个学生
。
We have eight students.
4
我的生日是八月份
。
My birthday is in August.
5
桌子上有八只苹果
。
There are eight apples on the table.