Cantonese words starting with B

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bun1 jung6to apply mechanically
搬龙门
bun1 lung4 mun4shifting the goal post
bun1 lung6to fiddle with; to show off (what one can do); to cause trouble
bun1 lung6 si6 fei1to incite a quarrel (idiom); to sow discord between people; to make mischief
bun1 nei4Burnley, a place in England
搬铺
bun1 pou3to arrange (for the dying)
bun1 pui3to be well matched
搬石头砸自己的脚
bun1 sek6 tau4 zaap3 zi6 gei2 dik1 goek3to move a stone and stub one's toe
搬唇递舌
bun1 seon4 dai6 sit3to pass on stories (idiom); to sow dissension; to tell tales
bun1 so1to stir up trouble
bun1 uk1(verb) to relocate; to move to another place; to move house
搬运
bun1 wan6to transport; to carry
搬运工
bun1 wan6 gung1porter
bun1 zau2to carry
bun1 zi2variant of 扳指[ban1 zhi3]
bun1 zoek3 bei2 laai1 do1Pontius Pilate (in the Biblical passion story)
搬砖砸脚
bun1 zyun1 zaap3 goek3to hurt oneself by one's own doing; to shoot oneself in the foot (idiom)
bun2capital (funds)
bun2a basket or pan used for earth
bun2benzene; luxuriant
本币
bun2 bai6local currency; abbr. for 本位貨幣|本位货币
bun2 bing2 on1(chemistry) amphetamine (C9H13N)
bun2 bing2 on1 syun1phenylalanine (Phe), an essential amino acid
尿
bun2 bing2 tung4 niu6 zing3(medicine) phenylketonuria
苯并噻吩
bun2 bing6 sak1 fan1benzothiophene C8H9, a heterocyclic compound (with one benzene ring and one cyclopentene ring)
本帮菜
bun2 bong1 coi3Shanghainese food
本报
bun2 bou3this newspaper
bun2 bou6headquarters
bun2 bun2notebook computer (diminutive)
本本主义
bun2 bun2 zyu2 ji6book worship
bun2 ci4Benz (name)
本钱
bun2 cin4(noun) Cost
bun2 ciu4the current dynasty
本初子午线
bun2 co1 zi2 ng5 sin3the first meridian
bun2 cou2a book on Chinese (herbal) medicine
本草纲目
bun2 cou2 gong1 muk6Compendium of Medical Herbs 1596, compiled by Li Shizhen 李時珍|李时珍[Li3 Shi2 zhen1]
本处
bun2 cyu3here
bun2 dai2background
調本底调查
bun2 dai2 diu6 caa4background investigation
本底辐射
bun2 dai2 fuk1 se6background radiation
本底计数
bun2 dai2 gai3 sou3background count
bun2 dau2dustpan
bun2 dei6local
bun2 dei6 coi3(noun) local cuisine; or (slang) local girls
bun2 dei6 faa3localization
本地鸡
bun2 dei6 gai1(noun) locals
本地姜唔辣
bun2 dei6 goeng1 m4 laat6the expression that local goods or people are often underestimated compared to imported goods or people
bun2 dei6 gun2 lei5 gaai3 min6LMI
bun2 dei6 jan4(noun) Locals or local people
本地生产总值
bun2 dei6 sang1 caan2 zung2 zik6Gross Domestic Product (GDP)

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