Her father is Japanese.
老爸
father; dad
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Meaning and common use
father; dad
How 老爸 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 老爸 appears in 6 of the 89,190 sentences we searched.
Tom will be scolded by his father.
I gave my dad a tambourine as a gift.
Words that keep company with 老爸.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 老爸.
Directly before
- 我老爸2
- 她老爸1
- 的老爸1
- 他老爸1
Directly after
- 老爸是1
- 老爸到1
- 老爸送1
- 老爸教训1
- 老爸知道1
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. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for 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.
About 老爸
What does 老爸 mean in Chinese?
老爸 (lǎobà) means father; dad.
How do you pronounce 老爸?
老爸 is pronounced lǎobà.
Is 老爸 an HSK word?
老爸 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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