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CHINESE CHARACTER

bà

霸

霸

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tyrant; dominate

Numbered pinyin
ba4
English meanings
tyrant; overlord; to dominate; hegemon

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Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā他shì是bà霸wáng王。

    He is a tyrant.

  2. 02

    bàzhàn霸占biéren别人de的dōngxi东西bùduì不对。

    It is wrong to seize others' things by force.

Explore words connected to this character.

  • 霸王
  • 霸占
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