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bà

Main
English Definition	father; dad; pa; papa
Simplified Script	爸
Traditional Script	Same
Pinyin	bà
Effective Pinyin (After Tone Sandhi)	Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)	ㄅㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping)	baa¹
Proficiency Test Level	TOCFL=1

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Words With Same Head Word
爸爸	bàba	(informal) father
爸妈	bàmā	dad and mom

Words With Same Tail Word
阿爸	ābà	(dialect) father; Abba (Aramaic word father); by ext. God the Father in Christian gospel
兔爸	tùbà	toolbar (in computer software) (loanword)
奶爸	nǎibà	stay-at-home dad
宝爸	bǎobà	a dad (father of a young child)
老爸	lǎobà	father; dad

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