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貝
bui3
Mandarin: bei4
Simplified: 贝
Definitions
  1. 1 cowrie
  2. 2 shellfish
  3. 3 currency (archaic)
  4. 4 # adapted from cc-cedict
Words containing 貝
寶貝
bou2 bui3
(noun) Precious
川貝
cyun1 bui3
tendril-leaved fritillary bulb
貝聿銘
bui3 jyut6 ming4
I. M. Pei, famous Chinese-American architect
搞笑諾貝爾獎
gaau2 siu3 nok6 bui3 ji5 zoeng2
the IgNobel Prize (satire ceremony by the Journal of Irreproducible Results)
貝多芬
bui3 do1 fan1
Ludwig van Beethoven (1770-1827)
扇貝
sin3 bui3
scallop
諾貝爾
nok6 bui3 ji5
(Alfred) Nobel inventor of dynamite and namesake of the Nobel Prize
諾貝爾獎
nok6 bui3 ji5 zoeng2
Nobel Prize
貝殼學
bui3 hok3 hok6
[n] conchology
乾貝
gon1 bui3
dried scallop; conpoy
亞的斯亞貝巴
aa3 dik1 si1 aa3 bui3 baa1
Addis Ababa (capital of Ethiopia)
貝雷帽
bui3 leoi4 mou6*2
a beret
分貝
fan1 bui3
[physics] decibel (db)
貝澳
bui3 ou3
Pui O, an area on Lantau Island in Hong Kong
寶貝魚
bou2 bui3 jyu4*2
a babelfish, a fish that translates speech from one language to another as detai
貝立茲
bui3 laap6 zi1
Berlitz (international language school, language method)
切爾諾貝利
cit3 ji5 nok6 bui3 lei6
Chernobyl
貝殼念珠
bui3 hok3 nim6 zyu1
[n] wampum
貽貝
ji4 bui3
mussel
元貝
jyun4 bui3
dried scallops
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