Cantonese words starting with B

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bat1 ham1 jap6 muk6

Unbearable to look at; unsightly or indecent.

bat1 ham1 jat1 gik1

不堪一擊不堪一击

Extremely weak and fragile, unable to withstand a single blow.

bat1 ham1 wui4 sau2

Too painful or embarrassing to look back on; unbearable to recall.

bat1 ham1 zou6 zau6

Uneducable; unpromising; hopeless to train or cultivate.

Unambiguous and explicit; can also mean being resolute, unafraid, or genuinely excellent.

Not very; not particularly.

Unwilling; to refuse to do something.

Cannot, not allowed, or not viable.

bat1 hang4 liu5

On the verge of dying, collapsing, or failing.

Misfortune, bad luck, or disaster.

bat1 hang6 dik1 si6

Unfortunately; regrettably

bat1 hang6 zi1 hang6

A stroke of luck amidst misfortune; a silver lining.

bat1 hang6 zi1 si6

A mishap, misfortune, or unfortunate event.

To not conform to, be incompatible with, or not agree with.

Pencil box or pencil case; a hard case for carrying small stationery like pens and pencils.

bat1 hap6 faat3

Illegal; contrary to the law.

Unreasonable, irrational, or absurd.

bat1 hap6 si4 ji4

不合時宜不合时宜

Outdated; out of keeping with the times and no longer appropriate or suitable.

bat1 hap6 tai2 tung2

不合體統不合体统

Inappropriate, indecent, or out of line with decorum.

Noncooperation; refusing to cooperate.

不喜歡不喜欢

To dislike or hate.

bat1 hei2 ngaan5

Unremarkable, inconspicuous, or not catching the eye.

bat1 hei2 ngaan5 ji4

不起眼兒不起眼儿

Unremarkable, unremarkable-looking, or inconspicuous.

bat1 heoi1 ci2 hang4

不虛此行不虚此行

The trip has been worthwhile.

To not allow or permit; forbidden.

bat1 heoi3 lei5

To ignore, disregard, or not pay attention to.

bat1 hin2 saan1 bat1 lou6 seoi2

不顯山不露水不显山不露水

To hide one's talents, wealth, or key facts; to keep a low profile.

Out of fashion, obsolete, or impermissible.

bat1 hing1 jiu4

不輕饒不轻饶

To not forgive easily; to not let someone off lightly.

不協調不协调

Uncoordinated; inharmonious, mismatched, or out of step.

To not know or not understand.

Cannot, should not, or must not.

Cannot but; must; have to.

Unavoidable; inevitable.

bat1 ho2 bei6 min5

Inevitable; unavoidable.

bat1 ho2 cam1 faan6

Inviolable; sacred and not to be infringed upon or violated.

bat1 ho2 cit3 siu1 seon3 jung6 zing3

不可撤銷信用證不可撤销信用证

Irrevocable letter of credit.

bat1 ho2 do1 dak1

Rare, hard to find, or hard to come by.

不可導不可导

Not differentiable; a function in calculus that does not have a derivative.

bat1 ho2 dyun1 ngai4

Impossible to fathom or get even a clue; completely unpredictable or mysterious.

bat1 ho2 fan1 got3

Inseparable; inalienable; unable to be divided.

bat1 ho2 fan1 lei4

不可分離不可分离

Inseparable; cannot be separated.

Insoluble; impossible to solve, resolve, or explain.

bat1 ho2 gau3 joek6

不可救藥不可救药

Beyond cure; hopeless; incorrigible.

bat1 ho2 gou3 jan4

Secret, confidential, or hidden; unable to be revealed to others.

bat1 ho2 gu2 loeng6

Inestimable; beyond measure; too great or intense to be calculated.

bat1 ho2 hoi1 gaau1

不可開交不可开交

Irreparably tangled up in or unable to escape from a busy, chaotic, or unfavorable situation.

bat1 ho2 jat1 sai3

Extremely arrogant and self-important; acting as if nobody else in the world is as good as oneself.

Cannot; may not; not allowed to.

Irreversible; unable to be changed back to its original state.