丘八
qiū bā · soldier (from the two components of the 兵 character) (derog.)
Character breakdown
Study each Hanzi separately, then return to the complete word so pronunciation, meaning, and movement stay connected.
How to learn 丘八
Listen once without reading, repeat the pinyin with its tones, then write every character in sequence. Finally, recall the complete meaning instead of memorizing each character as an isolated translation.
When the word appears in a sentence, check whether its part of speech and meaning match the definition shown here. Chinese words can change nuance with context.
Words with the same characters
Compare how a familiar Hanzi changes meaning inside another word.
eighty percent; most probably; most likely
八卦bāguàthe eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易經|易经[Yi4 jing1]; gossip; gossipy
乱七八糟luànqībāzāo(idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
七嘴八舌qīzuǐ-bāshélively discussion with everybody talking at once
丘陵qiūlínghills
四面八方sìmiàn-bāfāng(idiom) all directions; all around