巴不得
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

巴不得

bābudé

(coll.) to be eager for

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

(coll.) to be eager for

02

to long for

03

to look forward to

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

Where this entry comes from

The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.

Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.

COMMON QUESTIONS

About 巴不得

What does 巴不得 mean in Chinese?

巴不得 (bābudé) means (coll.) to be eager for.

How do you pronounce 巴不得?

巴不得 is pronounced bābudé.

Is 巴不得 an HSK word?

巴不得 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 巴不得?

巴不得 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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