Cantonese words starting with B

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碑记
bei1 gei3a record of events inscribed on a tablet
bei1 go1to sing with solemn fervor
悲歌当哭
bei1 go1 dong3 huk1to sing instead of weep (idiom)
悲观
bei1 gun1feel negative
悲观主义
bei1 gun1 zyu2 ji6noun; pessimism
bei1 gung1 wat1 sat1to bow and bend the knee (idiom); fawning
卑躬屈节
bei1 gung1 wat1 zit3to bow and scrape
bei1 haa6base
bei1 hak1inscription on stone tablet
bei1 hei2 gaau1 zaap6mixed feelings of grief and joy
悲喜剧
bei1 hei2 kek6tragicomedy
bei1 hip3mean and cowardly
bei1 jap1to weep with grief
卑尔根
bei1 ji5 gan1Bergen
悲剧
bei1 kek6tragedy
悲剧缺陷
bei1 kek6 kyut3 haam6tragic flaw (Aristotle's hamartia)
悲剧性
bei1 kek6 sing3tragic
bei1 kit3stone tablet (with inscription)
bei1 lam4Forest of Steles (museum in Xi'an)
碑林区
bei1 lam4 keoi1Beilin, a district of Xi'an City 西安市[Xi1 an1 Shi4], Shaanxi
bei1 lau6humble; crude
卑陋龌龊
bei1 lau6 ak1 cuk1sordid and contemptible (idiom); vile and repulsive (esp. character or action)
悲凉
bei1 loeng4sorrowful
卑路乍湾
bei1 lou6 乍:zaa3 waan1Belcher Bay, a bay off the northwest shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong
bei1 lyut3base; despicable
bei1 man4inscription on a tablet
悲悯
bei1 man5to take pity on sb
bei1 mei4lowly
悲鸣
bei1 ming4to utter a mournful cry
碑铭
bei1 ming4inscription on stone tablet
bei1 naam4Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
卑南乡
bei1 naam4 hoeng1Beinan or Peinan township in Taitung County 臺東縣|台东县[Tai2 dong1 Xian4], southeast Taiwan
bei1 naam4 zuk6puyuma, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan
碑额
bei1 ngaak6the top part of a tablet
bei1 oi1grieved
bei1 pei2base; contemptible
卑鄙龌龊
bei1 pei2 ak1 cuk1sordid and contemptible (idiom); vile and repulsive (esp. character or action)
bei1 pei2 siu2 jan4scum; sneaky or despicable person
bei1 sau4melancholy
bei1 sek6stele
卑诗
bei1 si1British Columbia, province of Canada (loanword from "BC")
悲声载道
bei1 sing1 zoi3 dou6lamentations fill the roads (idiom); severe suffering all around
悲伤
bei1 soeng1sad; sorrowful
bei1 syun1bitter and sad
悲叹
bei1 taan3to bewail; to lament
悲叹
bei1 taan3variant of 悲嘆|悲叹[bei1 tan4]
bei1 tai4to wail with grief
悲天悯人
bei1 tin1 man5 jan4to bemoan the state of the universe and pity the fate of mankind
bei1 ting4pavilion housing a stele
bei1 tip3a rubbing from a stone inscription

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