Cantonese words starting with B

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bou3 hei1 wai1 hak1

Bushwick, a neighborhood in Brooklyn, New York City.

To announce good news or positive updates.

bou3 hei2 bat1 bou3 jau1

報喜不報憂报喜不报忧

To report only good news and conceal or withhold bad news.

To herald the break of day; to crow at dawn.

Newspapers, magazines, and other periodicals collectively.

bou3 hon2 taan1

報刊攤报刊摊

Newsstand; a stall where newspapers and magazines are sold.

To deploy police forces or surveillance to monitor and capture a suspect.

To repay someone for their kindness, or to do something out of gratitude.

Newspaper journalist, editor, or publisher; a person who runs or works for a newspaper.

To report bad news.

The Buyei ethnic group of China.

Plain cotton clothing; historically, the dress of commoners.

bou3 ji1 wai5 daai2

布衣韋帶布衣韦带

Wearing simple clothes made of hemp and leather; referring to a commoner or someone living a simple, scholar-like life.

Bouyei people, an ethnic group in China.

bou3 ji4 nok6 si1 ngaai6 lei6 si1

布宜諾斯艾利斯布宜诺斯艾利斯

Buenos Aires, the capital of Argentina.

To give in return; to respond with or react to something.

bou3 ji5 doi6 sou3

布爾代數布尔代数

Boolean algebra

bou3 ji5 kiu4 aa3

布爾喬亞布尔乔亚

Bourgeois; bourgeoisie.

bou3 ji5 sap6 wai4 hak1

布爾什維克布尔什维克

Bolshevik; a member of the majority faction of the Russian Social Democratic Labour Party.

布爾津布尔津

Burqin, a county in Xinjiang, China.

bou3 ji5 zeon1 jyun6

布爾津縣布尔津县

Burqin, a county in Altay Prefecture, Xinjiang.

Puyan Township, a rural township in Changhua County, Taiwan.

bou3 jim4 hoeng1

埔鹽鄉埔盐乡

Puyan Township in Changhua County, Taiwan.

Retribution or punishment for one's evil deeds; bad karma.

bou3 jing3 bat1 song2

報應不爽报应不爽

Divine retribution is unfailing.

bou3 jit6 zeon1 si1 gei1

布熱津斯基布热津斯基

Brzezinski, a Polish or Ukrainian surname.

To pay back a grudge; to take revenge or requite an injury.

bou3 king4 bou3 laai1

布瓊布拉布琼布拉

Bujumbura, the former capital and largest city of Burundi.

bou3 laai1 caai4 wai4 ji5

布拉柴維爾布拉柴维尔

Brazzaville, the capital city of the Republic of the Congo.

bou3 laai1 dik6 si1 laai1 faat3

布拉迪斯拉發布拉迪斯拉发

Bratislava, the capital city of Slovakia.

bou3 laai1 gaak3

Prague, the capital and largest city of the Czech Republic.

bou3 laai1 gwo1 wai4 san1 si1 hak1

布拉戈維申斯克布拉戈维申斯克

Blagoveshchensk, a Russian city on the border with China and the administrative center of Amur Oblast.

bou3 laai1 saat3 si5

布拉薩市布拉萨市

Brazzaville, the capital of the Republic of the Congo.

bou3 laai1 sok3 fu1

Brașov, a city in Romania.

bou3 laai1 tai4 si1 laai1 ngaa5

布拉提斯拉瓦

Bratislava, the capital of Slovakia.

Plum; a fruit with relatively firm flesh of various colors and a single pit.

bou3 lam4 dik6 sai1

Brindisi, a port city in southeastern Italy on the Adriatic Sea.

Puli, a town in Nantou County, central Taiwan.

bou3 lei5 kei4 deon6

布里奇頓布里奇顿

Bridgetown, the capital of Barbados.

bou3 lei5 si1 baan1

Brisbane, the capital city of Queensland, Australia.

bou3 lei5 si1 bun2

Brisbane, a city in Australia.

bou3 lei5 si1 tok3

Bristol, a city and ceremonial county in South West England.

bou3 lei5 si1 tok3 ji5

布里斯托爾布里斯托尔

Bristol, a port city in southwest England.

bou3 lei5 si1 tok3 ji5 hoi2 haap6

布里斯托爾海峽布里斯托尔海峡

Bristol Channel, a major inlet in southwest Great Britain.

bou3 lei5 taan2 nei4

Brittany (France).

埔里鎮埔里镇

Puli, a town in Nantou County, central Taiwan.

To lay landmines or naval mines.

bou3 leoi4 laam6

佈雷艦布雷舰

Minelayer; a military ship used for deploying naval mines.

bou3 leon4 nei4

布倫尼布伦尼

Brønnøysund, a city in Nordland, Norway.

To report information, tip off, or provide news.