Cantonese words starting with B
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辦事機構办事机构
baan6 si6 gei1 kau3administrative office
辦妥办妥
baan6 to5to arrange; to complete
辦酒席办酒席
baan6 zau2 zik6to prepare a feast
辦罪办罪
baan6 zeoi6(formal) to prosecute or punish sb for a crime; to hold sb legally accountable
扮作
baan6 zok3to disguise as; to impersonate
扮裝扮装
baan6 zong1to dress up and make up (like an actor)
扮豬吃老虎扮猪吃老虎
baan6 zyu1 hek3 lou5 fu2people who put on a mask and pretend, but their real self will show during im...
扮豬食老虎扮猪食老虎
baan6 zyu1 sik6 lou5 fu2(phrase) literally means 'Act like a pig, bite the tiger to death'; pretend t...
嘭
baang4(onom.) bang
蹦
baang6to jump; to hop; to skip; bouncy
八
baat3(adjective) nosy
捌
baat3eight (banker's anti-fraud numeral)
八拜之交
baat3 baai3 zi1 gaau1sworn brotherhood
八佰伴
baat3 baak3 bun6Yaohan retail group
八八六
baat3 baat3 luk6Bye bye! (in chat room and text messages)
八邊形八边形
baat3 bin1 jing4octagon
八寶丹八宝丹
baat3 bou2 daan1eight-jewel elixir (TCM)
八寶飯八宝饭
baat3 bou2 faan6traditional Shanghainese snack, consist of eight kinds of ingredients, they a...
八寶眼藥八宝眼药
baat3 bou2 ngaan5 joek6eight-jewel eye ointment (TCM)
八寶山八宝山
baat3 bou2 saan1Babaoshan, a hill in Shijingshan District, Beijing, site of the Babaoshan Rev...
八寶山革命公墓八宝山革命公墓
baat3 bou2 saan1 gaak3 ming6 gung1 mou6Babaoshan Revolutionary Cemetery in Shijingshan District, Beijing
八步
baat3 bou6see 八步區|八步区[Ba1 bu4 Qu1]
八步區八步区
baat3 bou6 keoi1Babu, a district of Hezhou City 賀州市|贺州市[He4 zhou1 Shi4], Guangxi
八輩子八辈子
baat3 bui3 zi2(fig.) a long time
八般頭風八般头风
baat3 bun1 tau4 fung1(TCM) eight kinds of "head wind" (headache)
八千
baat3 cin1eight thousand
八沖八冲
baat3 cung1eight surges (a group of eight acupoints in Chinese acupuncture, namely PC-9,...
八重奏
baat3 cung4 zau3octet (musical ensemble)
八帶魚八带鱼
baat3 daai3 jyu2octopus
八大工業國組織八大工业国组织
baat3 daai6 gung1 jip6 gwok3 zou2 zik1G8 (group of eight major industrialized nations)
八大元老
baat3 daai6 jyun4 lou5"the Eight Great Eminent Officials" of the CCP, namely 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 pi...
八達嶺八达岭
baat3 daat6 leng5Badaling, a particular section of the Great Wall that is a favorite tourist d...
八達通八达通
baat3 daat6 tung1Octopus (Hong Kong smart card system for electronic payments)
八度
baat3 dou6octave
八段錦八段锦
baat3 dyun6 gam2eight-section brocade, a traditional eight-part sequence of qigong exercises
八塊腹肌八块腹肌
baat3 faai3 fuk1 gei1six pack (abdominal muscles)
八法
baat3 faat3eight methods of treatment (TCM)
八法拳
baat3 faat3 kyun4Ba Fa Quan "Eight Methods" - Martial Art
八分音符
baat3 fan1 jam1 fu4quaver
八分之一
baat3 fan6 zi1 jat1one eighth
八方
baat3 fong1the eight points of the compass
八苦
baat3 fu2the eight distresses - birth, age, sickness, death, parting with what we love...
八風八风
baat3 fung1see 八風穴|八风穴[ba1 feng1 xue2]
八風穴八风穴
baat3 fung1 jyut6"eight wind points", name of a set of acupuncture points (EX-LE-10), four on ...
八戒
baat3 gaai3see 豬八戒|猪八戒[Zhu1 Ba1 jie4]
八九
baat3 gau2short for year of 1989
八九不離十八九不离十
baat3 gau2 bat1 lei4 sap6pretty close; about right
八九民運八九民运
baat3 gau2 man4 wan689 Democracy Movement in China
八極拳八极拳
baat3 gik6 kyun4Ba Ji Quan "Eight Extremes Fist" - Martial Art
八哥
baat3 go1(bird species of China) crested myna (Acridotheres cristatellus)
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