八

The character "八" has 2 strokes. "八" is one of the 3500 commonly used characters. The character "八" has 1 pronunciations, . The pronunciations of "八" are "bā" . View the stroke order of "八">>

The basic meaning of the Chinese character "八"

num.: eight

• eight : num.八；八个；八人画派；八岁；八点钟；八人一组；八号；八点的纸牌；八桨的划艇

Form words with "八"

黑桃八 spade eight

八宝鸡 steamed chicken stuffed with eight delicacies

八频道 Channel 8

八音律 law of octaves

八秩晋三 eighty-three years old

Example phrases using "八"

• 我们学校这次旅游包了八辆车。

  Our school chartered eight coaches for the trip.

• 注意：限高八英尺。

  Caution: clearance 8 feet.

• 四的两倍是八。

  Twice four is eight.

• 四加四等于八。

  Four and four makes/is eight.

• 蝙蝠能察觉八英尺之内的飞蛾。

  A bat can detect a moth at a range of less than 8 feet.

• 窃贼翻过了八英尺高的栅栏。

  Thieves scaled an 8 ft high fence.

• 这个院子占地八英亩。

  The grounds covered eight acres.

• 那男孩砍倒了八棵树

  The boy chopped down eight trees

• 屋顶与烟囱体连接处的一个“八”字形灰浆内角嵌条

  A splayed mortar fillet at the junction of the roof with the chimney stack

• 4大卫在旷野听见说拿八剪羊毛.

  While David was in the desert, he heard that Nabal was shearing sheep.