Cantonese words starting with B
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跋
bat6postscript; to go by foot; colophon
鼥
bat6an ancient name for a marmot
拔取
bat6 ceoi2to pick out; to pluck
拔除
bat6 ceoi4to pull out
跋前躓後跋前踬后
bat6 cin4 zi3 hau6see 跋胡疐尾[ba2 hu2 zhi4 wei3]
拔草
bat6 cou2to pull out the weeds
拔地
bat6 dei6to rise steeply from level ground
拔地而起
bat6 dei6 ji4 hei2rising abruptly out of the ground
拔釘錘拔钉锤
bat6 deng1 ceoi4claw hammer
拔頂拔顶
bat6 deng2topping (mining)
拔掉
bat6 diu6to pluck; to pull out
拔刀相助
bat6 dou1 soeng1 zo6to help somebody because of justice
拔毒
bat6 duk6draw out pus by applying a plaster to the affected area
拔火罐
bat6 fo2 gun3(TCM) to cup; to give a cupping treatment
拔火罐兒拔火罐儿
bat6 fo2 gun3 ji4erhua variant of 拔火罐[ba2 huo3 guan4]
拔根
bat6 gan1(lit. and fig.) to uproot
拔高
bat6 gou1to raise (one's voice); to build up; outstanding
拔罐
bat6 gun3cupping glass; ventouse (vacuum method used in obstetrics)
拔罐法
bat6 gun3 faat3fire cupping (acupressure technique of Chinese medicine, with fired vacuum cup applied to the skin)
拔罐子
bat6 gun3 zi2to practice cupping (technique used in TCM)
拔河
bat6 ho4tug-of-war
拔海
bat6 hoi2elevation (above sea level)
拔染
bat6 jim5discharge
拔營拔营
bat6 jing4to strike camp
拔秧
bat6 joeng1to pull up seedlings (for transplanting)
泌陽泌阳
bat6 joeng4see 泌陽縣|泌阳县[Bi4 yang2 Xian4]
泌陽縣泌阳县
bat6 joeng4 jyun6Biyang, a county in Zhumadian City 駐馬店市|驻马店市[Zhu4 ma3 dian4 Shi4], Henan
鮁魚鲅鱼
bat6 jyu2Japanese Spanish mackerel (Scomberomorus niphonius)
鮁魚圈鲅鱼圈
bat6 jyu2 hyun1see 鮁魚圈區|鲅鱼圈区[Ba4 yu2 quan1 Qu1]
跋語跋语
bat6 jyu5short comment or critical appraisal added at the end of a text, on a painting etc
拔蘭地拔兰地
bat6 laan4 dei6brandy (spoken)
拔涼拔涼拔凉拔凉
bat6 loeng4 bat6 loeng4(dialect) very cold
拔茅茹
bat6 maau4 jyu4lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow; inextricably tangled together
拔茅連茹拔茅连茹
bat6 maau4 lin4 jyu4lit. pull up a plant and the roots follow (idiom); fig. also involving others; Invite one and he'll tell all his friends.
拔苗助長拔苗助长
bat6 miu4 zo6 zoeng2to spoil things through excessive enthusiasm (idiom)
拔毛
bat6 mou4to pull out hair; epilation
拔毛連茹拔毛连茹
bat6 mou4 lin4 jyu4variant of 拔茅連茹|拔茅连茹[ba2 mao2 lian2 ru2]
拔錨拔锚
bat6 naau4to weigh anchor
拔牙
bat6 ngaa4to extract a tooth
跋山涉水
bat6 saan1 sip3 seoi2to travel over land and water (idiom)
拔萃
bat6 seoi6to distinguish oneself; to be of outstanding talent
拔絲拔丝
bat6 si1wire drawing; spun sugar or toffee (coating)
跋涉
bat6 sip3to trudge
拔腿
bat6 teoi2to break into a run
跋扈
bat6 wu6domineering
拔尖
bat6 zim1top-notch (colloquial)
拔尖兒拔尖儿
bat6 zim1 ji4erhua variant of 拔尖[ba2 jian1]
拔節拔节
bat6 zit3jointing (agriculture)
拔節期拔节期
bat6 zit3 kei4elongation stage
拔擢
bat6 zok6select the best people for promotion
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