father

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components
父 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

father

巴 sound component

  Sound component

  

to wish

Definitions

 

father, papa; father; dad; pa; papa

Most common words with 爸
Freq.
Word
Meaning

爸爸

(informal) father

dad

阿爸

Abba (Aramaic word father)