爸

爸	U+7238, 爸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-7238

← 爷
[U+7237]

CJK Unified Ideographs

爹 →
[U+7239]

Translingual

Stroke order

Han character

爸 (radical 88 父+4, 8 strokes, cangjie input 金大日山 (CKAU), four-corner 8071₇, composition ⿱父巴)

References

KangXi: page 690, character 3

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 19723

Dae Jaweon: page 1103, character 2

Hanyu Da Zidian: volume 3, page 2039, character 5

Unihan data for U+7238

Chinese

simp. and trad.		爸

Glyph origin

Characters in the same phonetic series (巴) (Zhengzhang, 2003)
	Old Chinese
巴	*praː
芭	*praː
笆	praː, braːʔ
豝	*praː
鈀	praː, pʰraː
吧	praː, pʰraː
蚆	praː, pʰraː
疤	*praː
把	*praːʔ
爸	praːs, baʔ
弝	*praːs
靶	*praːs
葩	*pʰraː
舥	*pʰraː
妑	*pʰraː
帊	*pʰraːs
琶	*braː
爬	*braː
杷	braː, braːs, *braːs
跁	braːʔ, braːs
耙	*braːs

Phono-semantic compound (形聲, OC *praːs, *baʔ) : semantic 父 (“father”) + phonetic 巴 (OC *praː).

Etymology

Colloquial form of 父 (OC *paʔ, *baʔ, “father”), from Proto-Sino-Tibetan *p/ba (“male; father”).

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): bà (ba⁴)

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄚˋ

(Chengdu, SP): ba²
Cantonese (Jyutping): baa¹
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pâ
Min Dong (BUC): bă / bâ
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): pē / pě / pēe / pâ / pa / pā / pǎ

(Teochew, Peng'im): bê⁶ / ba¹ / ba⁵
Wu (Wiktionary): pa (T1)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bà
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄚˋ
  - Wade–Giles: pa⁴
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bah
  - IPA ^(key): /pa̠⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: ba²
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: ba
  - IPA ^(key): /pa²¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: baa¹
  - Yale: bā
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baa¹
  - Guangdong Romanization: ba¹
  - IPA ^(key): /pɑː⁵⁵/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pâ
  - Hakka Romanization System: ba´
  - Hagfa Pinyim: ba¹
  - IPA: /pa²⁴/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: bă / bâ
  - IPA ^(key): /pa⁵⁵/, /pɑ²⁴²/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pē
  - Tâi-lô: pē
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pe
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pe²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pe³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pě
  - Tâi-lô: pě
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pe²²/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pēe
  - Tâi-lô: pēe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɛ²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pâ
  - Tâi-lô: pâ
  - Phofsit Daibuun: paa
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /pa²³/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Quanzhou, Taipei): /pa²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou, variant in Taiwan)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pa
  - Tâi-lô: pa
  - Phofsit Daibuun: paf
  - IPA (Zhangzhou, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pa⁴⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou, mainstream Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pā
  - Tâi-lô: pā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: pa
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pa⁴¹/
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /pa²²/
  - IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pa³³/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pǎ
  - Tâi-lô: pǎ
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pa²²/

Note:

Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Taiwan:
- pē/pēe - vernacular (also written as 父);
- pâ/pa - vernacular;
- pā - literary.
Quanzhou:
- pě - vernacular (also written as 父);
- pâ, pā - vernacular;
- pǎ - literary.

- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: bê⁶ / ba¹ / ba⁵
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: pĕ / pa / pâ
  - IPA ^(key): /pe³⁵/, /pa³³/, /pa⁵⁵/

Note:

bê6 - vernacular (also written as 父);
ba1/ba5 - literary.

Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: pa (T1)
  - IPA ^(key): /pa̱⁵³/

Middle Chinese: /buɑ^X/▼

Rime
Character	爸
Reading #	1/1
Initial (聲)	並 (3)
Final (韻)	戈 (95)
Tone (調)	Rising (X)
Openness (開合)	Closed
Division (等)	I
Fanqie	捕可切
Reconstructions
Zhengzhang Shangfang	/buɑ^X/
Pan Wuyun	/buɑ^X/
Shao Rongfen	/buɑ^X/
Edwin Pulleyblank	/bwa^X/
Li Rong	/buɑ^X/
Wang Li	/buɑ^X/
Bernard Karlgren	/bʱuɑ^X/
Expected Mandarin Reflex	bò

Old Chinese▼
(Zhengzhang): /*praːs/, /*baʔ/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	爸	爸
Reading #	1/2	2/2
No.	106	125
Phonetic component	巴	巴
Rime group	魚	魚
Rime subdivision	0	0
Corresponding MC rime	霸	爸
Old Chinese	/*praːs/	/*baʔ/

Definitions

爸

(colloquial) father; dad
我爸是李剛！ / 我爸是李刚！ ― Wǒ bà shì Lǐ Gāng! ― My father is Li Gang!

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 爸爸 (“dad (face-to-face)”) [map]
Variety	Location	Words edit
Classical Chinese		父、爺
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		父親
Mandarin	Beijing	爸爸、爸、爹
	Taiwan	爸爸、爸
	Harbin	爸爸、爸、爹
	Shenyang	爸爸
	Jinan	爸爸、爹、大 Hui、大大 Hui
	Muping	爹、爸爸
	Luoyang	爹、爸爸
	Jiedian	爸、爹
	Xi'an	爸、達 Hui
	Xining	阿達、達達、爹
	Xuzhou	答答、爸爸
	Yinchuan	爹、爸爸
	Lanzhou	爹、爸爸
	Ürümqi	爸爸、爹、爹爹、達、阿達 Hui
	Wuhan	爸爸、爹 dated、伯伯 dated
	Chengdu	爸爸、爸
	Guiyang	爸爸、爹 dated
	Liuzhou	爸、阿爸、爹
	Kunming	爸爸
	Yangzhou	爸爸、爹爹
	Nanjing	爹、爸爸、伯伯
	Hefei	伯伯
	Nantong	父、父啊、爸
Cantonese	Guangzhou	阿爸、爸爸
	Hong Kong	阿爸、爸爸、爹哋
	Dongguan	老豆、阿爸、爸爸 childish、爹哋 childish、爸B childish、阿大 rare
	Taishan	爸
	Yangjiang	阿爸
Gan	Nanchang	爸爸、爺
	Lichuan	爺、伯伯
	Pingxiang	爺爺、爹爹、爸爸
Hakka	Meixian	阿爸
	Xingning	阿爸
	Huidong	阿爸
	Qujiang	阿爸
	Xiaosanjiang	阿爸
	Changting	爹爹、哥哥
	Pingyu	爸
	Wuping	阿哥、伯
	Liancheng	伯
	Ninghua	哥哥
	Yudu	爸爸
	Ruijin	爹爹、爹子
	Shicheng	爹、爸爸
	Shangyou	爸爸
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	阿爸
	Liudui (S. Sixian)	阿爸
	Hsinchu (Hailu)	阿爸
	Dongshi (Dabu)	阿爸
	Zhuolan (Raoping)	阿爸
	Yunlin (Zhao'an)	阿怙
Huizhou	Jixi	爸爸、爹
Jin	Taiyuan	爸爸、大大、大、爹
Min Bei	Jian'ou	爸爸、爺爺 dated
Min Dong	Fuzhou	依爹、依爸、依爺 dated
Min Nan	Xiamen	阿爸、阿叔 euphemistic
	Quanzhou	阿爸、阿叔 euphemistic
	Zhangzhou	阿爸、阿官、阿叔 euphemistic、娘爸 dated
	Taipei	爸爸、阿爸
	Kaohsiung	爸爸、阿丈、阿爸、阿將
	Tainan	多桑、爸爸、阿叔、阿爸、俺二仔、俺爹
	Taichung	爸爸
	Hsinchu	阿爹、爸爸
	Lukang	阿府、阿爸
	Sanxia	老歲仔、老的、阿爸
	Yilan	阿丈、阿叔、阿爸
	Kinmen	俺爹、俺爸
	Magong	阿爸、爹、二仔、爸爸
	Penang	阿爸、爸、爸爸
	Philippines (Manila)	爸爸
	Chaozhou	阿爸、阿爹
	Haikou	阿爹、阿兄、阿官、阿爸
	Leizhou	阿
Pinghua	Nanning	爸、數字、數老、阿叔 dated
Wu	Shanghai	爸爸、老爸、爹爹 dated、阿伯 dated
	Suzhou	爹爹
	Hangzhou	爹、阿伯、爸爸
	Wenzhou	阿爸、阿伯、阿大
	Chongming	爹爹、阿爹 uncommon、爺、爺爺
	Danyang	爹爹、爹、爸爸
	Jinhua	伯伯、爹爹、爸爸
	Tangxi	伯
	Ningbo	阿伯、爸爸
Xiang	Changsha	爹爹、爺爺、爺
	Shuangfeng	爹爹、爺
	Loudi	爹爹

Compounds

爸爸 (bàba)
老爸 (lǎobà)

郎爸 (lángbà)

阿爸 (ābà)

Japanese

Kanji

爸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

On (unclassified): は (ha), ば (ba)

Korean

Hanja

爸 • (pa) (hangeul 파, revised pa, McCune–Reischauer p'a, Yale pha)

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Vietnamese

Han character

爸 (ba, bả)

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