疤
bā

scar

疤 bā
scar noun
a permanent mark left on the skin after a wound or burn has healed

他手术后留下了一道疤。

tā shǒu​shù hòu liú​xià le yī dào bā.

He was left with a scar after the surgery.

scab noun
a protective crust that forms over a healing wound

由于伤口上的疤还没完全脱落，他一直不敢洗澡。

yóu​yú shāng​kǒu shàng de bā hái méi wán​quán tuō​luò, tā yī​zhí bù gǎn xǐ​zǎo.

Since the scab on the wound hasn't fully fallen off yet, he hasn't dared to take a bath.

Frequency
Character
Written text
3,055th most common 9.12 per million
Movie subtitles
2,169th most common 14.7 per million appears in 7% of films
Word
Movie subtitles
7.75 per million appears in 3% of films
Written text
5.44 per million

Details
HSK 2.0
Level 6
Strokes
9
Unicode
U+75A4

Sources
Definitions
CC-CEDICT
Frequency data
MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)