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巴比

“a transliteration of the name 'Babbitt; a proper noun referring to the American author Sinclair Lewis's novel Babbitt; also used as a given name or nickname in Chinese contexts”

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巴

bā·ㄅㄚ

To long for or wish for; to cling to or stick to; a state in ancient China; surname; unit of pressure (bar); informal abbreviation for bus.

比

bǐ·ㄅㄧˇ

To compare; to contrast; than; ratio; to gesture; to liken; Belgium; Belgian.