Cantonese words starting with B

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Convenience store.

A debate; a formal discussion between people with different opinions on a particular subject.

To urinate or defecate; to relieve oneself.

Penny or pence; the British unit of currency worth one-hundredth of a pound.

To distinguish and analyze.

To identify, recognize, or make out based on distinctive features.

An informal note or short memo written to leave a message.

To defend, justify, or vindicate a position or party against accusations using speech or writing.

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辯護律師辩护律师

Defense lawyer or defense counsel.

Casual wear, everyday clothes, or plain clothes.

Onomatopoeia for a ping or sharp metallic sound, or used in reference to table tennis.

Soldier, troop, or army.

Ice; water in its frozen solid state.

Screen, wall, or a flat object used to block or partition spaces.

Table tennis; ping-pong, including both the sport and the ball itself.

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Table tennis; ping-pong.

Frozen desserts of various kinds.

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兵不厭詐兵不厌诈

All's fair in war; to use deception to defeat the opponent, also applied to work, romance, and other competitions.

Hail; hailstones.

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冰清玉潔冰清玉洁

Pure and noble; having an untarnished, upright, and clean character.

Glacier; a slow-moving river of ice formed by years of accumulated snow.

Freezing point, typically referring to zero degrees Celsius.

Ice sculpture; a three-dimensional work of art carved from ice.

Iceland; an island nation in northern Europe in the North Atlantic, with Reykjavik as its capital.

Crystal meth; ice; methamphetamine.

Ice-cold; freezing cold.

Military strategy; principles, methods, and tactics used in warfare.

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冰火五重天

An oral sex technique involving alternating ice-cold and hot water in the mouth.

To freeze over; to be covered in or blocked by ice.

Military strategist in ancient China; soldier or military commanders.

Freezer; the coldest compartment in a refrigerator.

An icehouse; a building or cellar used for the long-term storage of ice.

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兵工廠兵工厂

Arsenal Football Club; the nickname for the English football club, literally translating its English name.

Freezer or commercial refrigerator, usually relatively large in size.

Weapon; arms; weaponry designed specifically for combat.

Military service, whether compulsory or voluntary.

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Military Service Act; conscription law.

Military barracks or training camp.

Source of troops or military recruits.

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Icy cold; as cold as ice.

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兵臨城下兵临城下

An enemy army arriving at the city gates, about to attack; an extremely critical situation.

Military strength, including the number and quality of troops and equipment.

Pleasantly cold or icy, like ice.

Troops; military forces.

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兵馬俑兵马俑

Terracotta warriors and horses; the Terracotta Army, particularly the famous Qin dynasty figures in Xi'an.

Ice pop; popsicle; ice lolly made by freezing juice, syrup, or milk with a stick inserted.

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冰皮月餅冰皮月饼

Snowy mooncake; a modern, non-baked type of mooncake made with a glutinous rice crust and kept cold.