Cantonese words starting with B

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bou2 zuk1 jam1 cing4

補足音程补足音程

Complementary interval

bou2 zuk1 ngaak2

補足額补足额

Complement; the amount needed to make up a whole.

A coward or useless scoundrel.

To reseed or replant crops or plants.

To take good care of oneself.

To hold onto, keep, or preserve something, whether physical or abstract, preventing it from being lost or taken away.

To mend or patch clothes.

To arrange, deploy, or make known.

An area of flat land or plain, usually used as a suffix in geographical names.

To report or announce; a report, newspaper, or periodical.

Cloth, fabric, or textiles made of natural or synthetic fibres.

To fear, dread, or be afraid.

Cloth and silk; fabrics or textiles in general.

bou3 baak6 suk6 suk1

Cloth, silk, beans, and grain; the daily necessities of life.

A report form, statement, or sheet used for reporting statistics or data.

bou3 bun2 faan2 ci2

報本反始报本反始

To show gratitude to one's ancestors or benefactors; to repay a debt of gratitude.

Reward, remuneration, or payment received for labor, service, or assistance.

bou3 ceon1 faa1

報春花报春花

Primrose (Primula malacoides); fairy primrose.

To report to a higher authority, requesting approval or action.

To set up, arrange, or deploy.

Linens and fabrics provided in hotels or restaurants, such as tablecloths, napkins, bedding, and towels.

bou3 cou2 fong4

Linen room; the department in a hotel responsible for handling all textiles, linens, and uniforms.

bou3 cung4 bou3 laai1

Bujumbura, the former capital and largest city of Burundi.

To arrange, deploy, or map out a plan or resources.

To rat on; to inform on someone or report their wrongdoing to an authority.

To snitch, tip off, or report someone secretly to law enforcement or an authority.

bou3 daai6 sou3

報大數报大数

To exaggerate or inflate a figure; to report a bigger sum than the actual amount.

A tax declaration form.

To repay a favor, requite kindness, or return the goodwill of others with actions.

bou3 daat6 laai1 gung1

布達拉宮布达拉宫

Potala Palace, the historic winter palace of the Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet.

bou3 daat6 laai1 saan1

布達拉山布达拉山

Mount Potala in Lhasa, Tibet, the site of the Potala Palace.

bou3 daat6 pui3 si1

布達佩斯布达佩斯

Budapest; the capital and largest city of Hungary, located on the Danube River.

To repay a debt of gratitude; to return a favor or kindness.

布迪亞布迪亚

Baudrillard (French sociologist and philosopher).

Pudding; a jelly-like dessert made of custard, or more broadly, any baked, steamed, or roasted set food.

Cloth sack, or Budai, the Laughing Buddha.

布袋戲布袋戏

Glove puppetry; a type of puppet show using hollow wooden heads with cloth bodies controlled by the performer's hand.

布袋鎮布袋镇

Budai Town, a township in Chiayi County, Taiwan.

To report one's arrival, report for duty, or check in; to register.

To preach, evangelize, or spread the Christian gospel through sermons or talks.

To report; to cover or broadcast news in the media.

To report news; to publish information to the public.

To preach the Christian gospel.

bou3 dou6 sip3 jing2 si1

報道攝影師报道摄影师

Photojournalist.

To apply for a school, course, or program of study.

In the newspapers; in the press.

Newsvendor; a street vendor who sells newspapers.

布法羅布法罗

Buffalo, a city in New York state.

To be declared useless or obsolete, especially for equipment or goods that can no longer be used or fail to meet standards.