What 酒吧 means
- Bar (place to buy drinks)†
† Our own dictionary has no entry for 酒吧, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.
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酒吧 in a sentence
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What does 酒吧 mean in English?
酒吧 is pronounced jiǔbā and means Bar (place to buy drinks) †.
How do you pronounce 酒吧?
酒吧 is jiǔbā in pinyin — written jiuba without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.
What are the characters in 酒吧?
酒吧 is written with 2 characters: 酒 (jiǔ) Alcohol (wine), 吧 (bā) OK ([mild imperative action or suggestion]). Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.
Is 酒吧 an HSK word?
Yes — 酒吧 is on the official HSK 5 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 5 page.
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