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桑巴

sāngbā
noun #13,730

Meanings

  1. 1 samba (dance, loanword)

Characters

桑
sāng
mulberry tree; phonetic
巴
bā
to cling; phonetic

Examples

巴西人在狂欢节上跳桑巴舞。
Bāxīrén zài kuánghuānjié shang tiào sāngbā wǔ.
Brazilians dance the samba at Carnival.

Tips

culture
桑巴 is strongly associated with Brazil in Chinese media. The full term 桑巴舞 (samba dance) is also common.

Stroke Order

桑 sāng
巴 bā

Related Words

巴士 bāshì HSK 4 #4,400
bus (loanword)
桑 sāng #6,086
mulberry tree / mulberry
尾巴 wěiba HSK 4 #4,814
tail
下巴 xiàba #4,799
chin / jaw
嘴巴 zuǐba HSK 4 #3,170
mouth / slap in the face (colloquial)
巴 bā #1,652
to cling to; to stick to / to hope for; to long for
伦巴 lúnbā #11,391
rumba (dance)
巴迪 bādí #6,592
Buddy (transliteration of English name) / Badi
桑拿 sāngná HSK 7 #12,550
sauna
乡巴佬 xiāngbālǎo #8,163
country bumpkin; hick; yokel
桑巴 sāngbā
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