Usage of the character 罢
bà
罢
[罷]
- to stop
- to cease
- to dismiss
- to suspend
- to quit
- to finish
ba
罢
[罷]
- (final particle, same as 吧)
bàshǒu
罢手
[罷手]
- to give up
bàguān
罢官
[罷官]
- to dismiss from office
- to resign from office
zuòbà
作罢
[作罷]
- to drop (subject etc)
bàle
罢了
[罷了]
- a modal particle indicating (that's all, only, nothing much)
bàliǎo
罢了
[罷了]
- a modal particle indicating (don't mind it, ok)
bàxiū
罢休
[罷休]
- to give up
- to abandon (a goal etc)
- to let sth go
- forget it
- let the matter drop
yěbà
也罢
[也罷]
- (reduplicated) whether... or...
- never mind
- fine (indicating acceptance or resignation)
bàgōng
罢工
[罷工]
- a strike
- to go on strike
bàkè
罢课
[罷課]
- student strike
- to boycott classes
bàjiào
罢教
[罷教]
- teacher's strike
bàlùn
罢论
[罷論]
- abandoned idea
bàmiǎn
罢免
[罷免]
- to remove sb from their post
- to dismiss
bàshì
罢市
[罷市]
- protest strike by merchants
bàchù
罢黜
[罷黜]
- to dismiss from office
- to ban
- to reject
bùtíyěbà
不提也罢
[不提也罷]
- best not to mention it
- drop it
- never mind
- let's not talk about it
yùbàbùnéng
欲罢不能
[欲罷不能]
- want to stop but can't (idiom)
- to be unable to stop oneself
- to feel an urge to continue
shànbàgānxiū
善罢甘休
[善罷甘休]
- to leave the matter at that
- to be prepared to let go
- to be willing to take things lying down
jìngzuòbàgōng
静坐罢工
[靜坐罷工]
- sit-in strike
Hǎi Ruìbàguān
海瑞罢官
[海瑞罷官]
- Hai Rui dismissed from office, 1960 historical play by historian Wu Han 吳晗/吴晗
bàchùbǎijiā,dúzūnrúshù
罢黜百家,独尊儒术
[罷黜百家,獨尊儒術]
- Dismiss the hundred schools, revere only the Confucian (idiom)
- sole dominant ideology