Cantonese words starting with B

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baai3 jit3to pay a formal visit; to pay homage (at a monument, mausoleum etc)

baai3 leon4George Byron (1788-1824), English poet

baai3 mat6 gaau3fetishism

baai3 mong6to call to pay one's respect

baai3 ngau5 zoeng6to worship idols

baai3 nin4to pay a New Year call

baai3 nin4 kaat1Greeting cards for new year

baai3 piu3to canvass for votes (Tw)

baai3 saan1(v.)(n.) to visit ancestral graves to pay respects by cleaning and sweeping t...

baai3 san1 saan1visiting the graveyard that the deceased that just passed away within a year

baai3 san4to pray to God

拜神唔見雞拜神唔见鸡

baai3 san4 m4 gin3 gai1verb; literally: worship god without chicken

baai3 sau6congratulate an elderly person on his birthday

baai3 si1to formally become an apprentice to a master

baai3 sing4see 拜城縣|拜城县[Bai4 cheng2 Xian4]

拜城縣拜城县

baai3 sing4 jyun6Baicheng, a county in Aksu Prefecture 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[A1 ke4 su1 Di4 qu1], Xinjiang

baai3 tin1 dei6to worship heaven and earth; also called 拜堂

baai3 tok3to request sb to do sth

baai3 tong4ritual kneeling to heaven and earth by bride and groom in a old-fashioned wed...

baai3 wui6(often used in the context of diplomacy) to meet with; to pay a visit to; to ...

baai3 zai3to worship; to pay one's respects (to one's ancestors etc)

baai3 zim1 ting4Byzantium

拜占庭帝國拜占庭帝国

baai3 zim1 ting4 dai3 gwok3The Byzantine Empire

baai3 zin2a zabuton, a mat for kneeling

baai3 zit3to pay respects during a festival

baai3 zou2 sin1 to visit one's ancestors' graveyard

baai6(bound form) to chant (from Sanskrit "pāṭhaka")

baai6to defeat; to lose (to an opponent); to wither; treaty); ruin ; defeated; t...

baai6 bak1(literary) to be routed (in a war)

baai6 bat1a faulty stroke in calligraphy or painting

敗兵折將败兵折将

baai6 bing1 zit3 zoeng3to suffer a major defeat resulting in the loss of many soldiers and generals

baai6 dak1evil conduct

baai6 duk6(TCM) to relieve inflamation and internal heat

baai6 fo2relieve inflammation or internal heat

baai6 gaa1spending extravagantly and wasting one's family's financial resources

敗家仔败家仔

baai6 gaa1 zai2prodigal son (spoken)

敗家子败家子

baai6 gaa1 zi2spendthrift; wastrel; prodigal

敗家精败家精

baai6 gaa1 zing1prodigal person (spoken)

baai6 guk6lost game

baai6 gwong1to squander one's fortune

baai6 hing3disappointed

baai6 hyut3sepsis; septicemia; unfavourable for the qi and blood

敗血病败血病

baai6 hyut3 beng6noun; septicemia

敗血症败血症

baai6 hyut3 zing3septicaemia

baai6 laai6naughty

敗柳殘花败柳残花

baai6 lau5 caan4 faa1broken flower, withered willow (idiom); fig. fallen woman

baai6 leoi6scum of a community

baai6 lok6(of status or wealth) to decline; run-down

baai6 lou6(of a plot etc) to fall through and stand exposed

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