吧

particle HSK 1 #25

Meanings

Wǒmen zǒu ba.

Let's go.

Nǐ shì Zhōngguó rén ba?

You're Chinese, right?

Hǎo ba.

Okay then.

grammar

吧 softens a sentence. It can suggest ('Let's...'), seek confirmation ('...right?'), or show reluctant agreement ('fine then').

usage

Compare: 走！(Go! — command) vs 走吧 (Let's go — friendly suggestion).

吧 ba