COMPONENTS & ETYMOLOGY
How 芭 is built
Traditional etymology note: 艹 (plant) suggests the meaning, while 巴 suggests the pronunciation.
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How to Write 芭 (bā) — Chinese Character Stroke Order, Meaning & Practice Sheet
an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3ci2]
bāTone 1 (High)Keep your pitch high and level.
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STROKE BY STROKE
Static stroke diagrams
Follow all 7 strokes in the correct order.
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StrokeSheetCharacter Writing Worksheet
bā
芭
an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3ci2]
Common words
bā lěi
芭蕾
ballet (loanword)
Follow the stroke order, then write it on your own.
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LEARNING TIP
Remember 芭
Say “bā” aloud as you replay the animation. Then hide the model and write the 7 strokes from memory. Short, repeated practice builds a stronger visual and motor connection.
Practice on CanvasWORDS WITH 芭
Common words and phrases
bā lěi
ballet (loanword)
IN CONTEXT
Example sentences
这个字是“芭”。
Zhège zì shì “bā”.
This character is “芭”.
我正在学习“芭”字。
Wǒ zhèngzài xuéxí “bā” zì.
I am learning the character “芭”.
请写一遍“芭”。
Qǐng xiě yí biàn “bā”.
Please write “芭” once.
Frequently asked questions
How many strokes are in 芭?
芭 is written with 7 strokes.
What does 芭 (bā) mean?
芭 (bā) means an unidentified fragrant plant mentioned in the Songs of Chu 楚辭|楚辞[Chu3ci2].
What is the radical of 芭?
The radical of 芭 is 艹, associated with Not yet classified.