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八 (bā) — how to say "eight" in Chinese
八
Eight, 8
Radicals / Keys
八
Eight
#12 · bā · 2 strokes
Examples
我有八个朋友，我们都很高兴。
I have eight friends, we are all very happy.
我有八本书
I have eight books.
Mnemonic
[bā-] Babar the Elephant 🐘 decides to practice calligraphy and draws the character 八. He carefully paints two diverging lines on a giant leaf, announcing to all his friends that 八 stands for the day’s lucky number, eight. Everyone cheers, as they see the wondrous sight of Babar's jumbo art!
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "eight" in Chinese?
"eight" in Chinese is 八 (bā).
What does 八 mean in English?
八 (bā) means "Eight, 8".
How is 八 pronounced?
It is pronounced bā (written as ba). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "eight" in Chinese characters?
It is written 八.
What HSK level is 八?
八 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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