HSK 6 vocabulary › 巴不得
巴不得
巴不得 in English: to be eager for; to long for
bā bu de
(coll.) to be eager for; to long for
How to pronounce 巴不得
bā bu de (without tone marks: ba bu de). bā is a first (high, level) tone; bu is a neutral (light, short) tone; de is a neutral (light, short) tone.
Characters in 巴不得
巴 bā
to long for; to wish; to cling to
to long for; to wish; to cling to
不 bu
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
no; not so; (bound form) not; un-
得 de
to obtain; to get; to gain
to obtain; to get; to gain
Related words
| 不 | bù | no; not so | HSK 1 |
| 不客气 | bù kè qi | you're welcome; don't mention it | HSK 1 |
| 对不起 | duì bu qǐ | I'm sorry; excuse me | HSK 1 |
| 觉得 | jué de | to think that ...; to feel that ... | HSK 2 |
| 不但……而且…… | búdàn…érqiě… | not only...; but also... | HSK 3 |
| 记得 | jì de | to remember | HSK 3 |
| 不得不 | bù dé bù | have no choice or option but to; cannot but | HSK 4 |
| 不管 | bù guǎn | not to be concerned; regardless of | HSK 4 |
| 不过 | bù guò | only; merely | HSK 4 |
| 不仅 | bù jǐn | not just; not limited to | HSK 4 |