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ba
par. (at the end of an imperative sentence) adding a softened tone
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Other meanings
[bā]   v./n. puff (at a pipe); bar (to drink)
[bā]   onomat. bang, crack (sound of firing gunshot or something breaking)
[ba]   par. (at the end of a declarative sentence) indicating uncertainty; (at the end of a question) indicating uncertainty with an estimate
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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
EXAMPLES
​儿​!
​兒​!
tíng zhèr ba !
phr. Please stop here.
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nǐ jué dìng ba .
phr. It's up to you.; You go ahead and decide.; It depends on you.
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wǒ men yì qǐ wán ba .
phr. Let's play together.
​儿​。
​兒​。
wǒ shuō kuài diǎnr ba .
phr. I say, be faster (when urging someone) .
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qǐng zuò ba .
phr. Please sit down.
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hē diǎn chá ba !
phr. Drink some tea!
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gěi, chī yào ba .
phr. Here you are -- take the medicine.