Cantonese words starting with B

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A record of events inscribed on a stone tablet or stele.

A tragic story or sad life of a person.

bei1 go1 dong3 huk1

悲歌當哭悲歌当哭

To sing a sad song instead of crying, using music to express deep sorrow.

Pessimistic; feeling that there is little hope for the future.

bei1 gun1 zyu2 ji6

悲觀主義悲观主义

bei1 gung1 wat1 sat1

To bow and scrape; to grovel or show extreme, self-abasing subservience.

bei1 gung1 wat1 zit3

卑躬屈節卑躬屈节

To bow and scrape; to act in a servile, submissive, or obsequious manner.

Lowly, humble, or base in social status or character.

An inscription carved on a stone tablet.

bei1 hei2 gaau1 zaap6

Mixed feelings of grief and joy.

悲喜劇悲喜剧

Tragicomedy; a drama that blends elements of tragedy and comedy.

Mean and cowardly.

To weep or sob with grief.

卑爾根卑尔根

Bergen, a city in Norway.

Tragedy; a play, movie, or real-life event that causes great suffering and distress.

bei1 kek6 kyut3 haam6

悲劇缺陷悲剧缺陷

Tragic flaw; a character defect that causes the downfall of the protagonist in a tragedy.

bei1 kek6 sing3

悲劇性悲剧性

Tragic character, quality, or nature.

Stone tablet with an inscription.

Forest of Steles, a museum in Xi'an.

bei1 lam4 keoi1

碑林區碑林区

Beilin, a district of Xi'an, Shaanxi.

Humble, crude, or mean.

bei1 lau6 ak1 cuk1

卑陋齷齪卑陋龌龊

Sordid, contemptible, vile, and repulsive in character or action.

Sorrowful and desolate, typically describing a situation or environment.

bei1 lou6 乍:zaa3 waan1

卑路乍灣卑路乍湾

Belcher Bay, a bay off the northwest shore of Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong.

Despicable, contemptible, dishonourable, or base.

An inscription on a stone tablet or monument.

To take pity on someone; to feel compassion for others.

Of low status, humble, or petty.

To utter a mournful cry.

Stele inscriptions; the words written or carved on a stone tablet or monument.

Beinan township in Taitung County, Taiwan.

bei1 naam4 hoeng1

卑南鄉卑南乡

Beinan township in Taitung County, Taiwan.

bei1 naam4 zuk6

Puyuma, one of the indigenous peoples of Taiwan.

The top part of a stone tablet or monument.

Sad, sorrowful, or woeful, especially when describing the tragic situation of others.

Despicable, mean, or underhanded; describing a person or their methods.

bei1 pei2 ak1 cuk1

卑鄙齷齪卑鄙龌龊

Sordid and contemptible; vile and repulsive in character or action.

bei1 pei2 siu2 jan4

A despicable, mean, or sneaky person; a scoundrel or scum.

Sorrowful, melancholy, or grieved.

Stele; a smooth stone monument with inscriptions, usually set up to commemorate something.

British Columbia, a province on the west coast of Canada.

bei1 sing1 zoi3 dou6

悲聲載道悲声载道

Lamentations fill the roads; a state of widespread grief and severe suffering.

Sad, grieved, or sorrowful.

Grieved and bitter; sorrowful and sad.

To sigh with grief or sorrow; to lament.

To sigh with grief or lament.

To weep or wail with grief.

bei1 tin1 man5 jan4

悲天憫人悲天悯人

To feel sorrow and compassion for the state of the world and the suffering of humanity.

A pavilion housing an inscribed stone stele.

Copied scripts from a stone tablet used as an artwork or a model for calligraphy.