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ba/pa/ma

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ba vs pa vs ma Pinyin Pronunciation

Learn ba vs pa vs ma pinyin visually. Same final, different initials. Compare the sounds, then connect each pronunciation to useful Chinese characters and words.

同一个韵母,不同声母。 点击上方知识球,可以听发音并沿着汉字和词语继续探索。

Lesson type

initial group

声母组合

Language

English + 中文

Beginner friendly

Inside this lesson

3 characters · 13 words

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Characters

Common Chinese characters for ba/pa/ma

The same pinyin spelling can point to different characters. The tone and character meaning belong together.

the number eight

数字八

to climb / crawl

向上或向前慢慢移动

mom / mother

妈妈,母亲

Useful words

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八个

bā ge

eight items

数量是八

趴下

pā xià

lie face down

身体向下趴着

妈妈

mā ma

mom / mother

母亲,妈妈

拔萝卜

bá luó bo

to pull out a radish

把萝卜从地里拉出来

爬山

pá shān

to climb a mountain

往山上走或爬

麻烦

má fan

trouble / bother

事情不好办;让人费事

把手

bǎ shou

a handle you pull with your hand

门或抽屉上用手拉的地方

马路

mǎ lù

road / street

道路,街道

爸爸

bà ba

dad / father

父亲,爸爸

害怕

hài pà

feel afraid

感到害怕

骂人

mà rén

to scold people / use unkind words

用不友好的话说别人

走吧

zǒu ba

let's go

用来提出一起行动的建议

好吗?

hǎo ma

okay? / how are you?

用来询问对方是否同意或状态如何

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