八

bā

eight

Radical: 八 Strokes: 2 HSK 1

Structure: Single componentFrequency: Most common

Same radical

公兵六兴共其典具冀兮

Same radical

公兵六兴共其典具冀兮

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Meanings

eight

bā

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Words with 八 611 total

16 · sixteen二八èr bā the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes · gossip · gossipy八卦bā guà anise · star anise · aniseed · octagonal · Fructus Anisi stellati八角bā jiǎo the eight precepts (Buddhism)八戒bā jiè

Idioms with 八 149 total Chain

sworn brotherhood · intimate friendship八拜之交bā bài zhī jiāo