Cantonese words starting with B
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閉關自守闭关自守
bai3 gwaan1 zi6 sau2close the country to international intercourse
閉關政策闭关政策
bai3 gwaan1 zing3 caak3closed-door policy
閉卷考試闭卷考试
bai3 gyun2 haau2 si5closed-book examination
閉合闭合
bai3 hap6to close by coming together (like the lips of a wound, the doors of an elevat...
閉口不言闭口不言
bai3 hau2 bat1 jin4to keep silent (idiom)
閉口不談闭口不谈
bai3 hau2 bat1 taam4to refuse to say anything about (idiom); to avoid mentioning
閉起闭起
bai3 hei2to shut
閉音節闭音节
bai3 jam1 zit3closed syllable
閉元音闭元音
bai3 jyun4 jam1close vowel
閉月羞花闭月羞花
bai3 jyut6 sau1 faa1lit. hiding the moon, shaming the flowers (idiom)
閉區間闭区间
bai3 keoi1 gaan1closed interval (in calculus)
閉路電視闭路电视
bai3 lou6 din6 si6closed-circuit television
閉幕闭幕
bai3 mok6(adjective) Closing (ceremonies of events)
閉幕典禮闭幕典礼
bai3 mok6 din2 lai5closing ceremony
閉幕式闭幕式
bai3 mok6 sik1closing ceremony
閉目塞聽闭目塞听
bai3 muk6 sak1 ting1to shut one's eyes and stop one's ears; to bury one's head in the sand
閉門闭门
bai3 mun4to close a door
閉門羹闭门羹
bai3 mun4 gang1(fig.) denial of entry; flat refusal; cold rebuff
閉門覓句闭门觅句
bai3 mun4 mik6 geoi3lit. lock the door and search for the right word (idiom); fig. the serious ha...
閉門塞竇闭门塞窦
bai3 mun4 sak1 dau6to close doors and block openings (idiom); mounting a strict defense
閉門思過闭门思过
bai3 mun4 si1 gwo3shut oneself up and ponder over one's mistakes
閉門造車闭门造车
bai3 mun4 zou6 ce1lit. to shut oneself away and build a cart (idiom)
蔽塞
bai3 sak1blocked; to be narrow-minded
閉塞闭塞
bai3 sak1to stop up; hard to get to; inaccessible; blocking
閉塞眼睛捉麻雀闭塞眼睛捉麻雀
bai3 sak1 ngaan5 zing1 zuk3 maa4 zoek3lit. to catch sparrows blindfolded (idiom)
蔽身處蔽身处
bai3 san1 cyu3shelter
閉鎖闭锁
bai3 so2to lock
閉鎖期闭锁期
bai3 so2 kei4lock-up period (on stock options)
閉上闭上
bai3 soeng5to close
閉上嘴巴闭上嘴巴
bai3 soeng5 zeoi2 baa1Shut up!
閉域闭域
bai3 wik6closed domain
閉會闭会
bai3 wui4close a meeting
閉會祈禱闭会祈祷
bai3 wui4 kei4 tou2benediction
閉集闭集
bai3 zaap6closed set (math.)
閉嘴闭嘴
bai3 zeoi2Shut up!
閉子集闭子集
bai3 zi2 zaap6closed subset (math.)
閉著闭着
bai3 zoek6closed
𡃇
bai6(Cant.) exclamation for something bad that had happened, such as ‘damn!’
幣币
bai6money; currency
弊
bai6(interjection) 1. Shit! (noun) cheating
敝
bai6my (polite); ruined; worn out; to break; broken
斃毙
bai6to die; to reject; (suffix) to death
梐
bai6stockade
狴
bai6(tapir)
陛
bai6the steps to the throne
韛
bai6bellows (for blowing air into a fire)
弊病
bai6 beng6malady; malpractice; disadvantage
幣別币别
bai6 bit6specific currency
弊處弊处
bai6 cyu3shortcomings
弊端
bai6 dyun1systemic problem (sometimes refers specifically to corrupt practices)
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