Cantonese Dictionary

布菲

bou3*6 fei1

Mandarin: bu4 fei1

buffet style meal; smorgasbord; usually "all you can eat" (loan word)

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布菲

bou3 fei1

Mandarin: bu4 fei1

buffet, all-you-can-eat

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布萊爾

bou3 loi4 ji5

Mandarin: bu4 lai2 er3

Blair

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布袋戲

bou3 doi6*2 hei3

Mandarin: bu4 dai4 xi4

glove puppet theatre, a hand puppet show, glove puppetry

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布袋鎮

bou3 doi6 zan3

Mandarin: bu4 dai4 zhen4

Putai (town in Taiwan)

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布谷鳥

bou3 guk1 niu5

Mandarin: bu4 gu3 niao3

cuckoo | also seen as 布穀鳥

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布達佩斯

bou3 daat6 pui3 si1

Mandarin: bu4 da2 pei4 si1

Budapest (capital of Hungary)

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布達拉宮

bou3 daat6 laai1 gung1

Mandarin: bu4 da2 la1 gong1

Potala (winter palace of Dalai Lamas in Lhasa, Tibet)

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布里斯本

bou3 lei5 si1 bun2

Mandarin: bu4 Li3 si1 ben3

noun; Brisbane, a city in Australia

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布鞋

bou3 haai4

Mandarin: bu4 xie2

cloth shoes

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布須曼人

bou3 seoi1 maan6 jan4

Mandarin: bu4 xu1 man4 ren2

bushman (African minority)

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布魯塞爾

bou3 lou5 coi3 ji5

Mandarin: bu4 lu3 sai4 er3

Brussels (capital of Belgium)

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布魯士

bou3 lou5 si6

Mandarin: bu4 lu3 shi4

blues [music] [loanword] | [Syn.] 藍調 , 怨曲 , 布魯斯

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布魯日

bou3 lou5 jat6

Mandarin: bu4 lu3 ri4

Bruges, city in Belgium (Dutch: Brugge)

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布點

bou3 dim2

Mandarin: bu4 dian3

distribution

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帛

baak6

Mandarin: bo2

silk | fabric | wealth | property | # adapted from cc-cedict

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帛琉

baak6 lau4

Mandarin: Bo2 liu2

Palau

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帛琉亞太航空公司

baak6 lau4 aa3 taai3 hong4 hung1 gung1 si1

Palau Asia Pacific Air, Inc

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帛金

baak6 gam1

Mandarin: bo2 jin1

funeral money ('pak kum') – money contributed by one's acquaintances or associates to pay towards the funeral of one's family member | This term appears to be used only by the southeast Chinese and their overseas diaspora

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幣

bai6

Mandarin: bi4

currency; money; banknote; bill; legal tender

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幣制

bai6 zai3

Mandarin: bi4 zhi4

currency system; monetary system

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幣制改革

bai6 zai3 goi2 gaak3

Mandarin: bi4 zhi4 gai3 ge2

[n] monetary reform, currency reform

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幫

bong1

Mandarin: bang1

Simplified: 帮

to help; to assist

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幫下眼

bong1 haa6 ngaan5

Mandarin: bang1 xia4 yan3

Simplified: 帮下眼

verb; to help with checking out something

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幫倒忙

bong1 dou2 mong4

Mandarin: bang1 dao4 mang2

to be more of a hinderance than a help

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幫凶

bong1 hung1

Mandarin: bang1 xiong1

accomplice; accessory

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幫助

bong1 zo6

Mandarin: bang1 zhu4

assistance; [n] help; [v] help; [v] assist

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幫助的

bong1 zo6 dik1

Mandarin: bang1 zhu4 de5

[adj] helping

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幫口

bong1 hau2

Mandarin: bang1 kou3

Simplified: 帮口

to help by saying something

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幫唔落

bong1 m4 lok6

Mandarin: bang1 wu2 luo4

Simplified: 帮唔落

Cantonese

unable to help [colloquial]

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