Usage note
“爸爸”是孩子对父亲的亲切称呼，用于日常家庭生活中。
"Bàba" shì háizi duì fùqīn de qīnqiè chēnghu, yòng yú rìcháng jiātíng shēnghuó zhōng.
This word is a warm, informal way for children to address their father in everyday family settings.
Context note
爸爸是家庭里的重要成员，孩子用这个词来称呼自己的父亲。
Bàba shì jiātíng lǐ de zhòngyào chéngyuán, háizi yòng zhège cí lái chēnghu zìjǐ de fùqīn.
This word is used by children to address their father, a key person in the family.
5 examples
这是我的爸爸。
zhè shì wǒ de bà ba.
This is my dad.
爸爸带你去公园玩。
bà ba dài nǐ qù gōng yuán wán.
Dad will take you to the park to play.
爸爸喜欢你。
bà ba xǐ huān nǐ.
Dad likes you.
爸爸教你写字。
bà ba jiào nǐ xiě zì.
Dad teaches you to write.
爸爸是医生。
bà ba shì yī shēng.
Dad is a doctor.
5 mini stories
爸爸带我去公园玩。我们在草地上踢足球。
Bà ba dài wǒ qù gōng yuán wán. Wǒmen zài cǎo dì shàng tī zú qiú.
Dad took me to the park to play. We played football on the grass.
爸爸教我认字。他给我讲故事。
Bà ba jiào wǒ rèn zì. Tā gěi wǒ sòng kǎo gùshi.
Dad taught me to recognize characters. He told me stories.
爸爸喜欢做饭。他做了一顿美味的晚餐。
Bà ba xǐ huān zuò fàn. Tā zuò le yī dùn měi wèi de wǎn fàn.
Dad likes cooking. He made a delicious dinner.
爸爸带我去动物园。我看到了很多动物。
Bà ba dài wǒ qù dòng wù zhōngyuán. Wǒ kàn dào le hěn duō dòng wù.
Dad took me to the zoo. I saw many animals.
爸爸教我骑自行车。我很开心。
Bà ba jiào wǒ qí zì xíng chē. Wǒ hěn kāi xīn.
Dad taught me to ride a bicycle. I was very happy.
Mini dialogue
爸爸很高
A
你的爸爸高吗？
Nǐ de bàba gāo ma?
Is your dad tall?
B
我的爸爸很高。
Wǒ de bàba hěn gāo.
My dad is very tall.
爸爸在家
A
爸爸在家吗？
Bàba zài jiā ma?
Is dad at home?
B
爸爸不在家。
Bàba bú zài jiā.
Dad is not at home.
Related words and contrasts
related
妈妈
māma
mom
爸爸 is dad; 妈妈 is mom.