Cantonese words starting with B

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bok3 liu4 zau1a less common name used for Lamma Island, Hong Kong
博罗
bok3 lo4see 博羅縣|博罗县[Bo2 luo2 Xian4]
博罗县
bok3 lo4 jyun6Boluo, a county in Huizhou City 惠州市[Hui4 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
博乐
bok3 lok6see 博樂市|博乐市[Bo2 le4 Shi4]
驳落
bok3 lok6to peel off; to fail an exam
博洛尼亚
bok3 lok6 nei4 aa3Bologna
博乐市
bok3 lok6 si5Bole, a county-level city in Bortala Mongol Autonomous Prefecture 博爾塔拉蒙古自治州|博尔塔拉蒙古自治州[Bo2 er3 ta3 la1 Meng3 gu3 Zi4 zhi4 zhou1], Xinjiang
bok3 lou5 ming6risking one's life (spoken)
博乱
bok3 lyun6to take advantage or stir up more trouble during chaos
搏乱
bok3 lyun6(verb) to take advantage of a chaotic situation to rake in benefits for oneself
搏唔过
bok3 m4 gwo3to describe something that is not worth taking the risk
bok3 man4blog article
博闻多识
bok3 man4 do1 sik1learned and erudite
博文约礼
bok3 man4 joek3 lai5vigorously pursuing knowledge, while scrupulously abiding by the rules of decorum (idiom)
博闻强记
bok3 man4 koeng4 gei3have wide learning and a retentive memory
博闻强识
bok3 man4 koeng4 sik1erudite
bok3 mat6natural science
博物多闻
bok3 mat6 do1 man4wide and knowledgeable
博物馆
bok3 mat6 gun2museum
博物洽闻
bok3 mat6 hap6 man4to have a wide knowledge of many subjects (idiom)
bok3 mat6 jyun2museum
bok3 mei5 hyun2Pomeranian (dog breed)
bok3 meng6(v.)(adverb) to work very hard and devotedly; to do something very dangerous that one is risking their life for it; to strive to do something
驳面子
bok3 min6 zi2to hurt sb's feelings by rebuffing their request
bok3 mung2(verb) to take benefits or advantages in a chaotic situation; (of stranger in a chaotic situation) to paw ; to sexually harass someone
bok3 mung4 dak6Beaumont
bok3 ngaa5learned
博爱医院
bok3 ngoi3 ji1 jyun2Pok Oi Hospital
驳岸
bok3 ngon6a low stone wall built along the water's edge to protect an embankment
博鳌
bok3 ngou4see 博鰲鎮|博鳌镇[Bo2 ao2 Zhen4]
博鳌亚洲论坛
bok3 ngou4 aa3 zau1 leon6 taan4Boao Forum for Asia, founded in 2001
博鳌镇
bok3 ngou4 zan3Bo'ao, coastal town in Hainan, a tourist destination and the site of the annual Boao Forum for Asia
博爱
bok3 oi3see 博愛縣|博爱县[Bo2 ai4 Xian4]
博爱县
bok3 oi3 jyun6Bo'ai, a county in Jiaozuo City 焦作市[Jiao1 zuo4 Shi4], Henan
博爱座
bok3 oi3 zo6(Tw) priority seat (on a bus etc)
博帕尔
bok3 paak3 ji5Bhopal, capital of central Indian state of Madhya Pradesh 中央邦[Zhong1 yang1 bang1]
bok3 saan1see 博山區|博山区[Bo2 shan1 Qu1]
博山区
bok3 saan1 keoi1Boshan, a district of Zibo City 淄博市[Zi1 bo2 Shi4], Shandong
搏杀
bok3 saat3to bet (gambling or investment)(Cantonese)
博讯
bok3 seon3abbr. for 博訊新聞網|博讯新闻网[Bo2 xun4 Xin1 wen2 wang3], Boxun, US-based dissident Chinese news network
bok3 si1 juk1 si1Bosworth (name)
博斯普鲁斯
bok3 si1 pou2 lou5 si1Bosphorus
博斯腾湖
bok3 si1 tang4 wu4Bosten Lake in Xinjiang
博施济众
bok3 si1 zai3 zung3willing to help the needy
bok3 si6doctor (as an academic degree); (old) court academician
bok3 si6 caa4rooibos tea
博士后
bok3 si6 hau6postdoc; postdoctoral fellow
博士学位
bok3 si6 hok6 wai2doctoral degree; PhD
博士买驴
bok3 si6 maai5 leoi4(idiom) to act like the scholar who wrote at length about buying a donkey without even mentioning the word "donkey"; to write at length without ever getting to the point
bok3 si6 saan1Box Hill, a suburb of Melbourne, Australia with a large Chinese community

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