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爸爸

bàba

father; dad

HSK 1

Pronunciation

爸bà4

Fourth tone: falling

爸ba·

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Usage in this example

A noun meaning father or dad, used directly after a pronoun to refer to one's father and state his occupation.

Example sentence

我爸爸是老师。

Wǒ bàba shì lǎoshī.

My father is a teacher.

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