Cantonese words starting with B

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Variable; a symbol representing a value that can be known or unknown.

To sell off one's personal possessions or property for cash.

變魔術变魔术

To perform magic tricks.

To change one's mind about a lover; to stop being faithful and fall for someone else.

To change colour, or to show a sudden change in facial expression due to anger or fear.

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變色龍变色龙

Chameleon; a type of lizard that can change its skin color to match its environment.

To change sex or gender.

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變性人变性人

Transgender or transsexual person.

To change into, become, or transform into something else.

Covertly; in disguise; in effect. Referring to something that appears different on the surface but is the same in reality.

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變相公投变相公投

Disguised referendum; a de facto referendum.

A variable; a changeable or unstable element or factor.

To metamorphose; to undergo a rapid structural change after birth or hatching.

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變態佬变态佬

Pervert or weirdo; a man who behaves in an abnormal, bizarre, or socially unacceptable way.

變態婆变态婆

An abnormal or perverted woman who behaves in strange, unacceptable ways.

A variant or variation; something based on a specific form with minor changes.

To undergo a radical political change.

To adapt flexibly; to accommodate or make changes according to different situations.

To change unpredictably; to fluctuate or vary constantly.

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變幻莫測变幻莫测

To change constantly and unpredictably; erratic.

To transform or change mathematical form.

Variation in music, where a theme or melody is altered using different instruments, tempos, or rhythms.

To turn traitor; to betray or defect.

To become; to change or transform into something else.

To mutate; for a gene or pathogen to alter its internal structure.

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變種人变种人

Mutant; a person who has undergone genetic mutation, especially in science fiction.

Convenient; easy to do and hassle-free.

A Chinese surname, typically transliterated as Bian or Bin.

An ancient leather cap, or to serve as a preface.

To distinguish or differentiate.

To argue, debate, or discuss the rights and wrongs of a matter based on evidence.

To distinguish; also known as Kangxi radical 165.

Constipation; to have difficulty passing stool. Figuratively, to be mentally blocked or unable to think clearly.

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便秘藥便秘药

Medicine for treating constipation; laxative.

To poop or use the potty; baby talk for defecation.

To distinguish, differentiate, or tell things apart.

To argue, dispute, or refute another person's points during a debate.

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A fold-out food tray, or a luncheonette.

To argue in defense of oneself; to claim or contend in self-defense.

Bento; a Japanese-style boxed meal packaged for convenient carrying.

A simple everyday meal, especially one served to guests with little preparation.

The defence; the defendant's side in a lawsuit.

Casual, informal, or ordinary clothes.

To defend oneself, explain, or justify one's actions.

A plainclothes police officer.

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An army officer or soldier dressed in plain clothes, often to work undercover or maintain a low profile.

Foreword; preface.

To identify or recognize someone or something based on its features.

Easy to; convenient for doing something.

Convenient and easy to access, usually referring to locations, facilities, or shops.