father; dad; pa; papa

Radical: 父 HSK 1 n pictophonetic

Components & Etymology

爸 decomposes into the following components:

Semantic component: ; phonetic component: .

Words containing 爸

Common multi-character words and phrases that include 爸.

亲爸
qīn bà
兔爸
tù bà
toolbar (in computer software) (loanword)
奶爸
nǎi bà
宝爸
bǎo bà
爸妈
bà mā
爸比
bǎ bí
爸爸
bà ba
(informal) father
老爸
lǎo bà
father
阿爸
ā bà
Abba (Aramaic word father)
阿爸父
ā bà fù
Abba (Aramaic word father)

Related characters (radical 父)

Characters that share the radical .

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