Cantonese words starting with B
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不嬲
bat1 nau1always; all along
不朽
bat1 nau2to last forever; eternal; enduring
畢尼奧夫毕尼奥夫
bat1 nei4 ou3 fu1Hugo Benioff (1899-1968), Caltech seismologist
畢尼奧夫帶毕尼奥夫带
bat1 nei4 ou3 fu1 daai3Benioff zone (geology)
筆誤笔误
bat1 ng6a slip of a pen
不雅
bat1 ngaa5graceless; indecent
不雅觀不雅观
bat1 ngaa5 gun1offensive to the eye; unsightly
不外
bat1 ngoi6not beyond the scope of
不外乎
bat1 ngoi6 fu4nothing else but
不外露
bat1 ngoi6 lou6not exposed
不粘鍋不粘锅
bat1 nim1 wo1non-stick pan
不念舊惡不念旧恶
bat1 nim6 gau6 ok3do not recall old grievances (idiom, from Analects); forgive and forget
不佞
bat1 ning6without eloquence; I, me (humble)
不耐煩不耐烦
bat1 noi6 faan4impatient
不惡不恶
bat1 ok3Not fierce; Not bad
不安
bat1 on1(adjective) Unease
不安全
bat1 on1 cyun4unsafe [written]
不安分
bat1 on1 fan6restless
不安好心
bat1 on1 hou2 sam1to have bad intentions
不安其室
bat1 on1 kei4 sat1(idiom) (of a married woman) to be unfaithful; to have extramarital affairs
不怕
bat1 paa3fearless; even if
不怕不識貨，就怕貨比貨不怕不识货，就怕货比货
bat1 paa3 bat1 sik1 fo3 ，zau6 paa3 fo3 bei2 fo3lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)
不怕不識貨，只怕貨比貨不怕不识货，只怕货比货
bat1 paa3 bat1 sik1 fo3, zi2 paa3 fo3 bei2 fo3lit. don't worry about not knowing goods, but about comparing them (proverb)
不怕官，只怕管
bat1 paa3 gun1 ，zi2 paa3 gun2lit. it is not an official to be feared, but a person in direct control over ...
不怕一萬，就怕萬一不怕一万，就怕万一
bat1 paa3 jat1 maan6 ，zau6 paa3 maan6 jat1better to be safe than sorry (proverb)
不怕慢，就怕站
bat1 paa3 maan6, zau6 paa3 zaam6it's better to make slow progress than no progress at all (proverb)
不怕神一樣的對手，就怕豬一樣的隊友不怕神一样的对手，就怕猪一样的队友
bat1 paa3 san4 jat1 joeng6 dik1 deoi3 sau2, zau6 paa3 zyu1 jat1 joeng6 dik1 deoi6 jau5(saying) a boneheaded teammate can do you more harm than the most formidable ...
筆刨笔刨
bat1 paau4pencil sharpener
不偏不倚
bat1 pin1 bat1 ji2(idiom) even-handed; impartial; unbiased
不偏斜
bat1 pin1 ce4not leaning to one side; even-handed
不平
bat1 ping4uneven; unfairness; grievance; dissatisfied
不平等
bat1 ping4 dang2inequality
不平等條約不平等条约
bat1 ping4 dang2 tiu4 joek3(term coined c. 1920s) unequal treaty – a treaty between China and one or mor...
不平凡
bat1 ping4 faan4marvelous
不平衡
bat1 ping4 hang4disequilibrium
不平常
bat1 ping4 soeng4remarkable; unusual
不平則鳴不平则鸣
bat1 ping4 zak1 ming4where there is injustice, there will be an outcry
不破不立
bat1 po3 bat1 laap6without destruction there can be no construction
不三不四
bat1 saam1 bat1 sei3(idiom) dubious; shady; neither one thing nor the other; neither fish nor fow...
不生性
bat1 saang1 sing3immature
不細不细
bat1 sai3not small
筆心笔心
bat1 sam1variant of 筆芯|笔芯[bi3 xin1]
筆芯電笔芯电
bat1 sam1 din6AA battery; a term to describe flat-chested females
不慎
bat1 san6incautious
畢生毕生
bat1 sang1one's whole life; throughout one's life
不失時機不失时机
bat1 sat1 si4 gei1to seize the opportune moment
不失為不失为
bat1 sat1 wai4can be regarded as; qualifies as (something positive)
不修邊幅不修边幅
bat1 sau1 bin1 fuk1not care about one's appearance (idiom)
不首先使用
bat1 sau2 sin1 si2 jung6no first use (policy for nuclear weapons)
不銹鋼不锈钢
bat1 sau3 gong3stainless steel
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