Cantonese words starting with B

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see 百色市[Bai3 se4 Shi4]

Baise, prefecture-level city in Guangxi Zhuang Autonomous Region 廣西壯族自治區|广西壮族自治区[Guang3 xi1 Zhuang4 zu2 Zi4 zhi4 qu1]

baak3 sin6 haau3 wai4 sin1

百善孝為先百善孝为先

of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom)

BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company

baak3 sing3 caan1 jam2

百勝餐飲百胜餐饮

Tricon Global Restaurants (incl. Pizza Hut and KFC)

baak3 sing3 caan1 jam2 zaap6 tyun4

百勝餐飲集團百胜餐饮集团

Yum! Brands, Inc., American fast food corporation operating Pizza Hut, KFC etc.

baak3 soeng6 gaa1 gan1

add fuel to the fire; to worsen a situation

father's brother (uncle)

baak3 suk1 zou2 fu6

father's father's brother

baak3 suk1 zou2 mou5

father's father's brother's wife

baak3 ting1 bat1 jim3

百聽不厭百听不厌

worth hearing a hundred times

baak3 tyun4 daai6 zin3

百團大戰百团大战

Hundred Regiments offensive of August-December 1940, a large scale offensive against the Japanese by the communists

Budweiser (beer)

baak3 wai1 be1 zau2

the hundreds place (or column) in the decimal system

baak3 wai2 cin1 paa1

myriad plants and flowers (idiom); rich and colorful

parfait (loanword)

Paekche or Baekje (18 BC-660 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms

baak3 zi1 cin1 taai3

百姿千態百姿千态

in different poses and with different expressions

baak3 zin3 baak3 sing3

百戰百勝百战百胜

to emerge victorious in every battle

baak3 zin3 bat1 toi5

百戰不殆百战不殆

to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3]); to win every fight

baak3 zip3 kwan4

baak3 zit3 bat1 naau4

百折不撓百折不挠

to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom); to be indomitable

baak3 zit3 bat1 wui4

see 百折不撓|百折不挠[bai3 zhe2 bu4 nao2]

earl; earldom or countship (old)

baak3 zoek3 caa4

(n.) a centipede.

baak3 zuk1 gam2 do1 zaau2

百足咁多爪

one with good networking; one with multiple abilities (slang)

baak3 zuk1 zi1 cung4 sei2 ji4 bat1 goeng1

百足之蟲死而不僵百足之虫死而不僵

a centipede dies but never falls down

see 把總|把总[ba3 zong3]

baak3 zung6 suk1 gwai3

(idiom) eldest, second, third and youngest of brothers; order of seniority among brothers

baak3 zung6 zi1 gaan1

伯仲之間伯仲之间

almost on a par

name of an ethnic group

to fall prostrate

white; pure; empty; plain; to make clear; gratuitous; reactionary; funeral; to write wrong character; to explain; spoken lines in opera; a surname; to have a strong drink to celebrate; to confess to; for no reason; just

baak6 ai2 sing1

opacity of the cornea (in TCM)

in vain; for nothing

baak6 baan1 beng6

baak6 baan1 ci3 syut3 zoek3

白斑翅雪雀

(bird species of China) white-winged snowfinch (Montifringilla nivalis)

baak6 baan1 gwan1 laam6 niu5

白斑軍艦鳥白斑军舰鸟

(bird species of China) lesser frigatebird (Fregata ariel)

baak6 baan1 ji4

白班兒白班儿

baak6 baan1 mei5 lau5 ang1

白斑尾柳鶯白斑尾柳莺

(bird species of China) Kloss's leaf warbler (Phylloscopus ogilviegranti)

baak6 baan1 zing3

whiteboard; blank slate

baak6 baan2 bat1

白板筆白板笔

whiteboard marker

stone tablet without inscription