罢

罷

bà

verb/particle #10,325

Meanings

1 to stop; to cease
2 to dismiss; to remove from office
3 particle indicating reluctant acceptance (罢了)

Examples

工人们决定罢工。

Gōngrénmen juédìng bàgōng.

The workers decided to go on strike.

Suàn le ba.

Forget it.

Tips

usage

罢工 (to strike), 罢免 (to dismiss) are the most common compounds.

usage

罢了 (bàle) means 'that's all; nothing more'.

Stroke Order

罢 bà