八
Pinyin IPA [pa˥] Zhuyin
HSK 1 numeral 数词 Book 1 · Lesson 5 (notes) freq #1362
Meaning
- numeral 数词 eight
The number eight — the luckiest number in Chinese culture, because 八 (bā) sounds like 发 (fā), to prosper.
Examples
| 我会在七八点回家。 | wǒ huì zài qī bā diǎn huí jiā | I'll be back by seven or eight o'clock. |
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