Cantonese words starting with B
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鼻青臉腫鼻青脸肿
bei6 ceng1 lim5 zung2a bloody nose and a swollen face
鼻青眼腫鼻青眼肿
bei6 ceng1 ngaan5 zung2a black eye (idiom); serious injury to the face; a defeat
備取备取
bei6 ceoi2to be on the waiting list (for admission to a school)
被除數被除数
bei6 ceoi4 sou3dividend (math.)
鼻出血
bei6 ceot1 hyut3nosebleed
避重就輕避重就轻
bei6 cung5 zau6 heng1to avoid the important and dwell on the trivial
避署
bei6 cyu5to go on summer vacation
避彈坑避弹坑
bei6 daan2 haang1foxhole
備抵备抵
bei6 dai2an allowance
被竇被窦
bei6 dau6inside the blanket (spoken)
鼻竇鼻窦
bei6 dau6paranasal sinus
鼻竇炎鼻窦炎
bei6 dau6 jim4sinusitis
被動被动
bei6 dung6passive
被動吸煙被动吸烟
bei6 dung6 kap1 jin1second-hand smoking
被動免疫被动免疫
bei6 dung6 min5 jik6passive immunity
備份备份
bei6 fan6backup
備課备课
bei6 fo3(of a teacher) to do one's lesson preparation
備荒备荒
bei6 fong1to prepare against natural disasters
被訪者被访者
bei6 fong2 ze2respondent (in a survey, questionnaire, study etc)
避風避风
bei6 fung1to take shelter from the wind; to stay out of trouble
避風處避风处
bei6 fung1 cyu3lee
避風港避风港
bei6 fung1 gong2haven; refuge; harbor
避風頭避风头
bei6 fung1 tau4lie low; hide from attention (spoken)
避風塘避风塘
bei6 fung1 tong4a place that can be taken as a shelter from strong wind or storms, often used to describe a 'family home' by the children whereby if the children encountered any challenges (strong wind or storm) in life when they are away from their home, they can always go back to their home (which is a shelter from all the challenges in life)
被加數被加数
bei6 gaa1 sou3Summand
備耕备耕
bei6 gaang1to make preparations for plowing and sowing
鼻甲骨
bei6 gaap3 gwat1turbinate
避忌
bei6 gei6(verb) Discreet; (noun) 1. Taboo
備件备件
bei6 gin2spare parts
鼻哥
bei6 go1nose
鼻哥窿
bei6 go1 lung1nostril
被告
bei6 gou3(law) the defendant; the accused
被告人
bei6 gou3 jan4defendant (in legal case)
鼻骨
bei6 gwat1nasal bone
憊倦惫倦
bei6 gyun6tired and sleepy
備下备下
bei6 haa6to prepare
避坑落井
bei6 haang1 lok6 zeng2to dodge a pit only to fall into a well (idiom)
備考备考
bei6 haau2to prepare for an exam
贔屭赑屃
bei6 hei3(literary) (Chinese mythology) creature resembling a turtle with the head of a dragon, said to be capable of bearing great loads, often carved as plinths for steles in former times
避險避险
bei6 him2to flee from danger; to minimize risk
贔響赑响
bei6 hoeng2a loud blare of something; a very loud noise
避開避开
bei6 hoi1to avoid; to keep away from
被害
bei6 hoi6To 'become a victim'; to be harmed; to be killed; to be injured; to be murdered
被害人
bei6 hoi6 jan4victim
被害者
bei6 hoi6 ze2victim (of a wounding or murder)
避寒
bei6 hon4to escape the cold by going on a winter holiday
鼻鼾
bei6 hon4snore
鼻鼾聲鼻鼾声
bei6 hon4 seng1snoring sound
鼻腔
bei6 hong1nasal cavity
鼻孔
bei6 hung2nostril
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