Cantonese words starting with P

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pei1multitudinous

pei1pah!; pooh!

pei1to drape over one's shoulders; to unroll; to spread out; to wear; a suit

pei1error; spoiled silk

pei1a long needle used in accupture; large knife

pei1 bin3radical change

pei1 fung1cloak

pei1 gaap3to don armor

pei1 gin1cape; (of long hair) to trail over one's shoulders

披荊斬棘披荆斩棘

pei1 ging1 zaam2 gik1lit. to cut one's way through thistles and thorns (idiom); to break through h...

披肝瀝膽披肝沥胆

pei1 gon1 lik6 daam2lit. to open one's liver and drip gall (idiom); wholehearted loyalty

pei1 gwaa3to put on a suit of armor; to wear

pei1 hung4to drape sb in red silk as a sign of honor

pei1 ji1to throw on clothes; to wear (drape on) a jacket

pei1 jyut6to peruse

pei1 laam5to pore over a book

pei1 lau6careless mistake

pei1 lit6Great achievement

pei1 lou6to reveal; to make public

披麻帶孝披麻带孝

pei1 maa4 daai3 haau3to wear mourning clothes; also written 披麻戴孝

pei1 maa4 daai3 haau3to wear mourning clothes; also written 披麻帶孝|披麻带孝

pei1 mei5to be swept by the wind; to be routed (in battle etc)

pei1 saa1noun; homophonic: pizza

pei1 saat3(loanword) pizza

pei1 seoi4(of clothes, hair etc) to hang down and cover

披星帶月披星带月

pei1 sing1 daai3 jyut6variant of 披星戴月[pi1 xing1 dai4 yue4]

pei1 sing1 daai3 jyut6to travel or work through night and day

pei1 soeng1white arsenic

pei1 sok3(Tw) (loanword) peso (monetary unit)

披頭散髮披头散发

pei1 tau4 saan2 faat3with dishevelled hair (idiom)

披頭四披头四

pei1 tau4 sei3noun; The Beatles

披頭四樂團披头四乐团

pei1 tau4 sei3 ngok6 tyun4the Beatles

披頭士披头士

pei1 tau4 si6the Beatles (music band)

pei1 zek3Great achievement

pei2destroyed; ruined

pei2rustic; base; to despise; vulgar; to disdain; a modest ; frontier town

pei2 bok6to despise

pei2 cik1(literary) to censure

pei2 cing1derogatory term

否極泰來否极泰来

pei2 gik6 taai3 loi4extreme sorrow turns to joy (idiom)

pei2 gin3(my) humble opinion

pei2 hei3to disdain

pei2 jan4your humble servant

pei2 ji1(noun) fur coat; leather jacket

pei2 ji4to despise; to look down on; to feel contempt for

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