Dong Chinese dictionary

bà

rule by might rather than right

Components

雨 Meaning component

yǔ, yù

rain

革 Unknown component

gé

leather

月 Unknown component

yuè

moon

Evolution

Oracle script

(~1250-1000 BC)

Bronze script

Early Western Zhou (~1000 BC)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)

Clerical script

Western Jin dynasty (266-316 AD)

Regular script

Modern

Definitions

bà

rule by might rather than right; hegemon; tyrant; lord; feudal chief; to rule by force; to usurp; (in modern advertising) master

bà

variant of 霸[bà]

Most common words with 霸

Component uses

Sound component in 2 characters (0 verified)

Sources