Cantonese words starting with B

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八字还没一撇
baat3 zi6 waan4 mut6 jat1 pit3lit. not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] has been written (idiom)
八字还没一撇儿
baat3 zi6 waan4 mut6 jat1 pit3 ji4lit. there is not even the first stroke of the character 八[ba1] (idiom); no s...
八字胡
baat3 zi6 wu4mustache shaped like character 八
八字胡须
baat3 zi6 wu4 sou1mustache shaped like character 八
baat3 zing3 dou6the Eight-fold Noble Way (Buddhism)
八节
baat3 zit3the eight solar terms of the lunar calendar
baat6drought demon
baau1to cover; to hold; to take charge of; package; container; to hold or embrace;...
baau1(food) bun
baau1spore
baau1placenta; born of the same parents
baau1bud; luxuriant
baau1an alternative form for 包, bun
baau1a surname; the vagina
包办
baau1 baan6to undertake to do everything by oneself
包办代替
baau1 baan6 doi6 tai3to do everything oneself (idiom); not to allow others in on the act
包办婚姻
baau1 baan6 fan1 jan1forced marriage
baau1 baau1(coll.) handbag; purse; (coll.) small bump on the skin (pimple, mosquito bite...
baau1/ baau3 baau3}
baau1 bei3to shield; to cover up
baau1 bou2to be absolutely certain in successfully settling something; to gurantee that...
包产
baau1 caan2to make a production contract
包产到户
baau1 caan2 dou3 wu6fixing of farm output quotas for each household
包产到户制
baau1 caan2 dou3 wu6 zai3system of quotas for farm output per household
baau1 caau1to outflank
包层
baau1 cang4cladding
包车
baau1 ce1hired car
baau1 cing1 tin1Bao Qingtian, fictional nickname of Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 Zheng3] (999-1062), Nor...
baau1 cing2Bao Zheng (999-1062), Northern Song official renowned for his honesty
包场
baau1 coeng4to reserve all the seats (or a large block of seats) at a theater, restaurant...
baau1 coi3cabbage
baau1 cong4to contain; to conceal
包藏祸心
baau1 cong4 wo6 sam1(idiom) to harbor evil intentions; to conceal malice
苞藏祸心
baau1 cong4 wo6 sam1variant of 包藏禍心|包藏祸心[bao1 cang2 huo4 xin1]
baau1 daa2 tin1 haa6to run everything (idiom); to monopolize the whole business
鲍狄埃
baau1 dik6 oi1Eugène Edine Pottier (1816-1887), French revolutionary socialist and poet
包顶颈
baau1 ding2 geng2(slang) quarrelsome; argumentative; someone with confrontational behaviours o...
baau1 doi6bag
baau1 doi6 zai3Bao Daizhi, "Edict Attendant Bao", fictional name used for Bao Zheng 包拯[Bao1 ...
包饭
baau1 faan6to get or supply meals for a monthly rate; to board; to provide board
baau1 fo2see 包飯|包饭[bao1 fan4]
baau1 fong1to be tolerant; to conceal
baau1 fong2compartment (of train, ship etc); rented room for karaoke
baau1 fuk6wrapping cloth; load; burden; punchline
包袱底儿
baau1 fuk6 dai2 ji4family heirloom; person's secrets
包袱皮儿
baau1 fuk6 pei4 ji4wrapping cloth
baau1 fung1to seal
包价旅游
baau1 gaa3 leoi5 jau4package holiday
包间
baau1 gaan1private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc); booth
包饺子
baau1 gaau2 zi2to wrap jiaozi (dumplings or potstickers)

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