Cantonese Dictionary

步行的

bou6 hang4 dik1

Mandarin: bu4 xing2 de5

[adj] gradient

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步行蟲

bou6 hang4 cung4

Mandarin: bu4 xing2 chong2

ground beetle

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步行街

bou6 hang4 gaai1

Mandarin: bu4 xing2 jie1

pedestrian street

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步談機

bou6 taam4 gei1

Mandarin: bu4 tan2 ji1

a handy talkie

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步進制

bou6 zeon3 zai3

Mandarin: bu4 jin4 zhi4

step by step system

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步進控制

bou6 zeon3 hung3 zai3

Mandarin: bu4 jin4 kong4 zhi4

step-by-step control

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步韻

bou6 wan6

Mandarin: bu4 yun4

to write a poem using another poem's rhymes

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步飛

bou6 fei1

a buffet

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步驟

bou6 zau6/zaau6

Mandarin: bu4 zhou4

step; move; measure

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步驟

bou6 zaau6

Mandarin: bu4 zhou4

Simplified: 步骤

process; steps

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殯儀館

ban3 ji4 gun2

Mandarin: bin4 yi2 guan3

the funeral parlor, undertaker's

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殯殮

ban3 lim6

Mandarin: bin4 lian4

Simplified: 殡殓

a funeral

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比

bei3

Mandarin: bi3

close | recent | until | till | to stand close together | to cling to | to collude with | # adapted from cc-cedict

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比一比

bei2 jat1 bei2

Mandarin: bi3 yi5 bi3

to make a comparison; to engage in a contest

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比上不足比下有餘

bei2 soeng6 bat1 zuk1 bei2 haa6 au5 jyu4

Mandarin: bi3 shang4 bu4 zu2 bi3 xia4 you3 yu2

not the best but be better than the worst / can pass muster

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比不上

bei2 bat1 soeng5

Mandarin: bi3 bu4 shang4

can't compare with

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比丘

bei2 jau1

Mandarin: bi3 qiu1

[loanword] Buddhist monk (Sanskrit term: Bhikshu)

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比丘尼

bei2 jau1 nei4

Mandarin: bi3 qiu1 ni2

[loanword] Buddhist nun (Sanskrit term: Bhikshuni)

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比例

bei2 lai6

Mandarin: bi3 li4

(noun) Ratio

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比例中項

bei2 lai6 zung1 hong6

Mandarin: bi3 li4 zhong1 xiang4

Simplified: 比例中项

the average proportion; the average of ratio

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比例的

bei2 lai6 dik1

Mandarin: bi3 li4 de5

[adj] proportionate

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比價

bei2 gaa3

Mandarin: bi3 jia4

[1] price comparison [2] pricing parity [3] rate of exchange

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比分

bei2 fan1

Mandarin: bi3 fen1

score

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比利時聯合銀行

bei2 lei6 si4 lyun4 hap6 ngan4 hong4

KBC Bank N.V.

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比劃

bei2 waak6

Mandarin: bi3 hua2

use hand gesture

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比卡超

bei2 kaa1 ciu1

Mandarin: bi3 ka3 chao1

(the character in a Japanese cartoon, Pokemon) Pikachu

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比唔上

bei2 m4 soeng2

Mandarin: bi3 n2 shang4

Cantonese

cannot be compared with; not as good as

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比喻

bei2 jyu6

Mandarin: bi3 yu4

metaphor; analogy; figure of speech

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比喻的

bei2 jyu6 dik1

Mandarin: bi3 yu4 de5

[adj] parabolic

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比堅尼泳衣

bei2 gin1 nei4 wing6 ji1

a bikini

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