Cantonese words starting with B

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bat1 gam1 zik6 mok6

Unwilling to remain lonely, idle, or out of the spotlight

To not dare to do something.

bat1 gam2 dong1

不敢當不敢当

I don't deserve your praise; you flatter me.

bat1 gam2 gau2 tung4

To disagree politely; to beg to differ.

bat1 gam2 gou1 paan1

To not dare to claim a higher social connection; to feel unworthy of someone of higher status.

bat1 gam2 jyut6 leoi4 ci4 jat1 bou6

不敢越雷池一步

Dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit.

bat1 gam2 zi6 zyun1

不敢自專不敢自专

Not daring to act on one's own initiative; not presuming to make decisions for oneself.

Not only; besides this, there are others.

不僅僅不仅仅

Not only; not merely.

不緊要不紧要

Never mind; it's not important; it doesn't matter.

bat1 gan2 jyu4 ci2

不僅如此不仅如此

Not only that; moreover; furthermore.

bat1 gan6 jan4 cing4

Unsympathetic, inhumane, or lacking in basic compassion and reason.

bat1 gap1 zi1 mou6

不急之務不急之务

A matter of no great urgency; a non-urgent task.

Unlucky, ominous, or inauspicious.

Unlucky, ominous, or inauspicious.

Soon; before long; in the near future.

Not lax; careful, meticulous, and strict.

Not long ago; recently.

Not enough; insufficient; inadequate.

bat1 gau3 gei3 wong5

To let bygones be bygones; to not punish or censure someone for their past misdeeds.

Uninhibited, untamed, and free-spirited; not bound by social norms.

Serge; a type of durable woven woolen fabric.

Notes; a brief record written with a pen as an aid to memory.

筆記簿笔记簿

Notebook; notepad; a book for writing notes in.

筆記本笔记本

bat1 gei3 bun2 din6 nou5

筆記本電腦笔记本电脑

Laptop; notebook computer.

bat1 gei3 bun2 gai3 syun3 gei1

筆記本計算機笔记本计算机

Laptop; notebook computer.

bat1 gei3 jing4 din6 nou5

筆記型電腦笔记型电脑

Laptop or notebook computer.

bat1 gei3 meng2

不記名不记名

Anonymous; unregistered; not bearing a name.

bat1 gei3 ming4 tau4 piu3

不記名投票不记名投票

Secret ballot; anonymous voting.

Sexually impotent; unable to get an erection.

bat1 gim1 jung4 sing3

Incompatibility

To not see, or to have gone missing or disappeared.

bat1 gin3 bat1 saan3

不見不散不见不散

To wait for each other until everyone arrives; used when making an appointment to promise not to leave until meeting.

不見得不见得

Not necessarily; not likely.

bat1 gin3 ging1 zyun6

不見經傳不见经传

Obscure, unheard of, or not famous at all; literally, not found in classics and biographies.

bat1 gin3 gun1 coi4 bat1 lok6 leoi6

不見棺材不落淚不见棺材不落泪

To refuse to accept defeat or give up until all hope is gone, or until one is faced with ultimate disaster.

bat1 gin3 jat1 dim2 zung1 jing2

不見一點蹤影不见一点踪影

To have disappeared without a trace; no trace to be seen.

bat1 gin3 tin1 jat6

不見天日不见天日

Pitch-dark, or completely blocked from light; to never see the sun or sky.

bat1 gin3 tou3 zi2 bat1 saat3 jing1

不見兔子不撒鷹不见兔子不撒鹰

To not take action or commit resources until a certain profit or target is in sight.

bat1 ging1 bat1 gok3

不經不覺不经不觉

Unknowingly; without realizing it, especially regarding the passage of time.

bat1 ging1 jat1 si6 ，bat1 zoeng2 jat1 zi3

不經一事，不長一智不经一事，不长一智

Wisdom comes from experience; one cannot gain knowledge without going through a matter firsthand.

不經意不经意

Unintentionally, accidentally, or unconsciously; doing something without realizing.

bat1 ging1 ji3 gaan1

不經意間不经意间

Unintentionally, unconsciously, or without paying attention.

bat1 ging1 zai3

不經濟不经济

Uneconomical; not worth the money.

bat1 ging1 zi1 taam4

不經之談不经之谈

An absurd statement or groundless talk.

Depressed, in recession, or having a gloomy outlook (of economy and business).

After all; in the end; used to introduce a crucial factor that outweighs previous considerations.

bat1 ging2 hei3

不景氣不景气

Depressed, in recession, or experiencing a downturn.

Disrespectful, rude, or irreverent.