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  bok3   jyutping
  bo2   pinyin
[1] abundant; plentiful; ample
[2] extensive; wide; vast
[3] knowledgeable; well-informed; erudite
[4] win; gain (a favour); barter for
[5] play (chess); gamble




adjectiveAdditional PoS: verb
Stroke count: 11
Level: 3
Radical: (#24)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

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This word has been viewed 8952 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 17th Oct 2010 04:44

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detail  bok3 mat6  bo2 wu4 = natural science
detail  bok3 mat6 gun2  bo2 wu4 guan3 = museum
detail  bok3 si6  bo2 shi4 = Ph.D.; doctorate
detail  dou2 bok3  du3 bo2 = to gamble; gambling
detail  bok3 mat6 gun2  bo2 wu4 guan3 = museum
detail  bok3 coi2   = gamble
detail  zit3 hok6 bok3 si6   = a doctor of philosophy
detail  bok3 haak3  bo2 ke4 = blog
detail  bok3 hok6 dik1  bo2 xue2 de5 = well-read
detail  bok3 mat6 gun2 hok6  bo2 wu4 guan3 xue2 = museology
detail  bok3 pin3*2  bo2 pian4 = a sliver
detail  bok3 oi3  bo2 ai4 = universal fraternity (or brotherhood); universal love
detail  bok3 dak1  bo2 de2 = to gain, win
detail  bok3 hok6  bo2 xue2 = learned; erudite; educated
detail  bok3 daai6  bo2 da4 = enormous; broad; extensive
detail  bok3 gu2 tung1 gam1  bo2 gu3 tong1 jin1 = conversant with things past and present - erudite and informed
detail  bok3 ceoi2  bo2 qu3 = try to gain; court
detail  gwong2 bok3  guang3 bo2 = extensive
detail  jyun1 bok3  yuan1 bo2 = erudite; profound
detail  bok3 laam5 wui6*2   = [n] an exposition
detail  bok3 jik6  bo2 yi4 = to play games (such as Chinese chess); to gamble; gaming
detail  bok3 laam5  bo2 lan3 = read extensively
detail  bok3 laai1   = to run the risk of being arrested
detail  bok3 lyun6   = to take advantage of a chaotic situation
detail  dou2 bok3 gun2   = a gambling den
detail  ji5 siu2 bok3 daai6  yi3*2 xiao3 bo2 da4 = try to make big money from little capital
detail  bok3 laam5 kwan4 syu1  bo2 lan3 qun2 shu1 = read extensively; be well read
detail  sai3 bok3 wui6*2  shi4 bo2 hui4 = World Exposition
detail  mei4 jing4 bok3 haak3   = microblog
detail  bok3 daai6 zing1 sam1  boi2 da4 jing1 shen1 = extensive and profound
detail  bok3 ngaa5  bo2 ya3 = learned, educated
detail  bok3 ci4 ngaa5 naap6  bo2 ci2 wa3 na4 = Botswana
detail  dak1 bok3 laai1   = Deborah (transliterated)
detail  lik6 si2 bok3 mat6 gun2   = History Museum
detail  bok3 ci4 ngaa5 naap6 jan4  bo2 ci2 wa3 na4 ren2 = person from Botswana
detail  aai1 bok3 laai1 beng6 duk6  ai1 bo2 la1 bing4 du2 = Ebola virus
detail  bok3 baak6  bo2 bai2 = Bobai (place in Guangxi)
detail  bok3 hing1  bo2 xing1 = Boxing (place in Shandong)
detail  bok3 je5  bo2 ye3 = Boye (place in Hebei)
detail  bok3 lo4  bo2 luo2 = Boluo (place in Guangdong)
detail  bok3 lok6  bo2 le4 = Bole
detail  bok3 saan1 keoi1  bo2 shan1 qu1 = Boshan (area in Shandong)
detail  bok3 wu4  bo2 hu2 = Bohu (place in Xinjiang)
detail  bok3 oi3 ji1 jyun6*2   = Pok Oi Hospital
detail  ging2 deoi6*2 bok3 mat6 gun2   = Police Museum
detail IQ  aai1 kiu1 bok3 si6   = Dr. Slump (Japanese cartoon character)
detail  ou3 mun4*2 bok3 mat6 gun2   = the Museum of Macau
detail  bok3 ngou4  bo2 ao2 = Boao tourist resort on Hainan Island
detail  zung1 gwok3 lik6 si2 bok3 mat6 gun2  zhong1 guo2 li4 shi3 bo2 wu4 guan3 = Museum of Chinese History
detail  coi3 bok3 gaak3  sai4 bo2 ge2 = cybernetic organism
detail ,,  zi6 jau4 ping4 dang2 bok3 oi3  zi4 you2 ping2 deng3 bo2 ai4 = Liberty, equality, fraternity/brotherhood
detail  gwok3 laap6 si2 bok3 mat6 gun2  guo2 li4 li4 shi3 bo2 wu4 guan3 = National Museum of History
detail  lei5 zeng6 uk1 hon3 mou6 bok3 mat6 gun2  li3 zheng4 wu1 han4 mu4 bo2 wu4 guan3 = Lei Cheng Uk Han Tomb Museum
detail  mei4 bok3   = microblogging, derived from 微型網誌/博客
detail  daai6 jing1 bok3 mat6 gun2  da4 ying1 bo2 wu4 guan3 = The British Museum
detail  hoeng1 gong2 man4 faa3 bok3 mat6 gun2   = Hong Kong Heritage Museum
detail  hoeng1 gong2 lik6 si2 bok3 mat6 gun2   = Hong Kong Museum of History
detail  hoeng1 gong2 hoi2 fong4 bok3 mat6 gun2   = Hong Kong Museum of Coastal Defence
detail  hoeng1 gong2 tit3 lou6 bok3 mat6 gun2   = Hong Kong Railway Museum
detail  mei5 gwok3 zi6 jin4 lik6 si2 bok3 mat6 gun2  mei3 guo2 zi4 ran2 li4 shi3 bo2 wu4 guan3 = American Museum of Natural History
detail  wong4 man4 bok3  wang2 wen2 bo2 = Wang Wen Bo
detail  aa3 jau1 gwok3 zai3 bok3 laam5 gun2   = Asia-World Expo

Showing all 3 examples containing 博
detail 國立歷史博物館
National Museum of History
[(Name used by Taiwan)]
detail 通常博物館搵到古董
Antiques can usually be found in museums.
detail 老師我哋參觀二次大戰博物館軍人塚
The teacher brought us to the museum and memorial tombs of World War II.

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