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ba

bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)
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HSK vocabulary
01 · MEANING

吧 (ba) is an HSK 1 Chinese word. Its most common English meaning is bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc); depending on context, it can also mean to puff (on a pipe etc) or (onom.) bang. Read the examples below to choose the meaning that fits the sentence.

01bar (loanword) (serving drinks, or providing Internet access etc)
02to puff (on a pipe etc)
03(onom.) bang
04(modal particle indicating suggestion or surmise)
02 · EXAMPLES

你没事吧?Nǐ méi shì ba?

Are you all right?

04 · QUICK CHECK

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