Cantonese words starting with B
7,195 entries
baak3 dyun1 doi6 geoi2
百端待舉百端待举
a thousand things remain to be done (idiom)
baak3 faa1 cai4 fong3
百花齊放百花齐放
a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression
baak3 faa1 cai4 fong3 ，baak3 gaa1 zang1 ming4
百花齊放，百家爭鳴百花齐放，百家争鸣
a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956
baak3 faa1 jyun4
百花園百花园
Garden of Many Flowers (name)
baak3 faa1 wan6 dung6
百花運動百花运动
Hundred Flowers Campaign (PRC, 1956-57), in which Mao called for the taboo on discussing mistakes of the CCP to be lifted
baak3 faa1 zoeng2
百花獎百花奖
Hundred Flowers Awards, film prize awarded since 1962
baak3 faat3 baak3 zung3
百發百中百发百中
lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits (idiom)
baak3 fai3 doi6 geoi2
百廢待舉百废待举
many things waiting to be done (idiom)
baak3 fai3 doi6 hing1
百廢待興百废待兴
many things waiting to be done (idiom)
baak3 fai3 keoi1 hing1
百廢俱興百废俱兴
all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom)
baak3 fai3 keoi1 hing1
百廢具興百废具兴
variant of 百廢俱興|百废俱兴[bai3 fei4 ju4 xing1]
baak3 fan6
百分
percent
baak3 fan6 baak3
百分百
one hundred percent
baak3 fan6 bei2
百分比
percentage
baak3 fan6 dim2
百分點百分点
percentage point
baak3 fan6 hou6
百分號百分号
percent sign (%)
baak3 fan6 leot2
百分率
percentage
baak3 fan6 sou3
百分數百分数
percentage
baak3 fan6 zai3
百分制
hundred mark system
baak3 fan6 zi1
百分之
percent
baak3 fan6 zi1 baak3
百分之百
a hundred percent; absolutely
baak3 fan6 zi1 jat1 baak3
百分之一百
one hundred percent
baak3 fan6 zi1 sap6
百分之十
ten percent [written and colloquial]
baak3 fo1
百科
universal; abbr. for 百科全書|百科全书[bai3 ke1 quan2 shu1]
baak3 fo1 ci4 din2
百科詞典百科词典
encyclopedic dictionary
baak3 fo1 cyun4 syu1
百科全書百科全书
encyclopedia
baak3 fo1 si6 din2
百科事典
encyclopedia
baak3 fo3
百貨百货
department store
baak3 fo3 daai6 lau4
百貨大樓百货大楼
department store
baak3 fo3 dim3
百貨店百货店
bazaar; general store
baak3 fo3 gung1 si1
百貨公司百货公司
department store
baak3 fo3 soeng1 coeng4
百貨商場百货商场
Department stores
baak3 fo3 soeng1 dim3
百貨商店百货商店
department store
baak3 fu6
伯父
father's elder brother; CL:個|个[ge4]
baak3 gaa1
百家
many schools of thought
baak3 gaa1 lok6
百家樂百家乐
(loanword) baccarat
baak3 gaa1 sing3
百家姓
The Book of Family Names, anonymous Song dynasty reading primer listing 438 surnames
baak3 gaa1 zang1 ming4
百家爭鳴百家争鸣
a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC
baak3 gaai1
百佳
PARKnSHOP, a supermarket chains in Hong Kong
baak3 gai3 cin1 fong1
百計千方百计千方
to exhaust every means to achieve sth (idiom)
baak3 gam1 faa1
百金花
Centaurium pulchellum var. altaicum
baak3 gam2 gaau1 zaap6
百感交集
all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart
baak3 gei2
百幾百几
more than a hundred
baak3 git6
伯傑伯杰
(name) Berger
baak3 goek3
百腳百脚
centipede
baak3 guk1
百穀百谷
all the grains
baak3 gung1
伯公
grandfather's elder brother
baak3 gwo2
百果
all kinds of fruits
baak3 hak1 lei6
伯克利
Berkeley
baak3 hap6
百合
(botany) lily