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爸爸

bà ba

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pinyin
bà ba
simplified
爸爸
traditional
爸爸

1 · noun

dad

对父亲的日常称呼。

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Dad wheeled the repaired bicycle into the yard.

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爸爸把修好的自行车推到院子里。

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