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爸爸

bàba

dad

How common it is

爸爸 appears often in everyday Chinese, so it is worth practicing early and reviewing often.

Pronunciation focus

Say bàba slowly first, then repeat it in a short phrase. Listen for the tone shape.

Usage note

爸爸用来称呼父亲,可以用于日常对话中表达对父亲的爱和尊重。

爸爸用来称呼父亲,可以用于日常对话中表达对父亲的爱和尊重。

Context note

爸爸常出现在家庭场景中,如吃饭时、玩耍时或睡前故事中。

爸爸常出现在家庭场景中,如吃饭时、玩耍时或睡前故事中。

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.

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