bā yuè
August
eighth month (of the lunar year)
bā guà
the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]
gossip
gossipy
sì tōng bā dá
roads open in all directions (idiom); accessible from all sides
sì miàn bā fāng
in all directions
all around
far and near
bā jiǎo
anise
star anise
aniseed
octagonal
Fructus Anisi stellati
Bā lǐ
Bali or Pali township in New Taipei City 新北市[Xin1 bei3 shi4], Taiwan
bā chéng
eighty percent
most probably
most likely
wǔ huā bā mén
myriad
all kinds of
all sorts of
luàn qī bā zāo
everything in disorder (idiom); in a hideous mess
at sixes and sevens
bā gǔ
an essay in eight parts
stereotyped writing
zá qī zá bā
an assortment
a bit of everything
lots of different (skills)
bā fāng
the eight points of the compass
all directions
wáng bā
tortoise
cuckold
(old) male owner of a brothel
pimp
bā gē
(bird species of China) crested myna (Acridotheres cristatellus)
Zhū Bā jiè
Zhu Bajie, character in Journey to the West 西遊記|西游记, with pig-like characteristics and armed with a muck-rake
Pigsy in Arthur Waley's translation
bā zì
the character 8 or 八
birthdate characters used in fortune-telling
Bā Róng Bā Chǐ
Eight Honors and Eight Shames, PRC official moral guidelines
wáng bā dàn
bastard (insult)
son of a bitch
qī zuǐ bā shé
lively discussion with everybody talking at once
Bā dá lǐng
Badaling, a particular section of the Great Wall that is a favorite tourist destination
shēng chén bā zì
one's birth data for astrological purposes, combined from year, month, day, hour, heavenly trunk and earthly branch
sān bā
International Women's Day 婦女節|妇女节[Fu4 nu:3 jie2], 8th March
foolish
stupid
sān bā xiàn
thirty eighth parallel, forming the DMZ border between North and South Korea
bā jiè
the eight precepts (Buddhism)
Bā dé
Bade or Pate city in Taoyuan county 桃園縣|桃园县[Tao2 yuan2 xian4], north Taiwan
Bā bù
Babu district of Hezhou city 賀州市|贺州市[He4 zhou1 shi4], Guangxi
tiān lóng bā bù
Demigods, semidevils, wuxia (武侠, martial arts chivalry) novel by Jin Yong 金庸 and its TV and screen adaptations
bā qí
Eight Banners, military organization of Manchu later Jin dynasty 後金|后金[Hou4 Jin1] from c. 1600, subsequently of the Qing dynasty
qī qī bā bā
almost
nearing completion
bits and piece
of all kinds
Bā bǎo shān
Mt Babao in Haidian district of Beijing
là bā jié
Laba rice porridge festival, on the 8th day of the 12th lunar month