Chinese Word: 罢 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

罢 (Trad.: 罷)Polyphone (多音字)HSK 6

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 网

Ideographic:Stuck in a net 罒, unable to leave 去

Character Formation:

⿱ Above to below
- 罒 [ wǎng ] net, network
- 去 [ qù ] to go away, to leave, to depart

Similar Characters: 吴

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Pinyin: bà

English Definition:to stop; to cease; to dismiss; to suspend; to quit; to finish

Chinese Definition:
①停，歇：罢休。罢工。罢课。罢市。罢论(打消了打算)。罢笔(停止写作)。
②免去，解除：罢免。罢官。罢职。罢黜。
③完了，毕：吃罢饭。
④罢。
⑤同“吧”。

Example Words:

罢了	bà le	a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
也罢	yě bà	(reduplicated) whether... or...; never mind; fine (indicating acceptance or resignation)
罢免	bà miǎn	to remove sb from their post; to dismiss
罢工HSK 6	bà gōng	a strike; to go on strike
罢休	bà xiū	to give up; to abandon (a goal etc); to let sth go; forget it; let the matter drop

Pinyin: ba

English Definition:(final particle, same as 吧 )

Chinese Definition:
①用在句末，表示劝告、请求、期望。［合］老王，算了罢；你够累了，睡罢；你明天再来罢。
②用在句末，表示疑问，带有揣测的意味。［例］这孩子好罢？
③用在句末，表示估量。［合］他也许见过罢；演员们就要演出了罢。

1		tā men 他们 zhǔn bèi 准备 fā dòng 发动 yī chǎng 一场 bà gōng 罢工。 They are preparing to launch a strike.
2		jīng lǐ 经理 men 们 zhèng zài 正在 nǔ lì 努力 fáng zhǐ 防止 gōng rén 工人 bà gōng 罢工。 Managers are trying hard to prevent workers from going on strike.
3		yuán gōng 员工 bà gōng 罢工， zào chéng 造成 gōng sī 公司 yè jì 业绩 yán zhòng 严重 xià huá 下滑。 The employee strike has caused a serious decline in the company's performance.
4		shǔ piàn 薯片 cuì 脆 cuì 脆 de 的 kǒu gǎn 口感 hé 和 xián wèi 咸味 ràng 让 rén 人 yù bà bù néng 欲罢不能。 The crispy texture and salty taste of potato chips are addictive.
5		bà gōng 罢工 shì 是 gōng rén 工人 wéi hù 维护 zì shēn 自身 lì yì 利益 de 的 yì zhǒng 一种 xíng shì 形式。 A strike is a form of action that workers take to protect their own interests.

1		tā men 他们 zhǔn bèi 准备 fā dòng 发动 yī chǎng 一场 bà gōng 罢工。 They are preparing to launch a strike.
2		jīng lǐ 经理 men 们 zhèng zài 正在 nǔ lì 努力 fáng zhǐ 防止 gōng rén 工人 bà gōng 罢工。 Managers are trying hard to prevent workers from going on strike.
3		yuán gōng 员工 bà gōng 罢工， zào chéng 造成 gōng sī 公司 yè jì 业绩 yán zhòng 严重 xià huá 下滑。 The employee strike has caused a serious decline in the company's performance.
4		shǔ piàn 薯片 cuì 脆 cuì 脆 de 的 kǒu gǎn 口感 hé 和 xián wèi 咸味 ràng 让 rén 人 yù bà bù néng 欲罢不能。 The crispy texture and salty taste of potato chips are addictive.
5		bà gōng 罢工 shì 是 gōng rén 工人 wéi hù 维护 zì shēn 自身 lì yì 利益 de 的 yì zhǒng 一种 xíng shì 形式。 A strike is a form of action that workers take to protect their own interests.