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[1] [n] shells; shellfish [2] [n] cowries used as money [3] Kangxi radical 154 Stroke count: 7
Level: 3
This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese. |
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貝 / 贝 | ||
Don't confuse with: 見具其 |
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寶貝 bou2 bui3 = treasure; darling 貝殼 bui3 hok3 = shell (of molluscs etc.) 貝殼念珠 bui3 hok3 nim6 zyu1 = [n] wampum 元貝 jyun4 bui3 = [n] scallops 貝雷帽 bui3 leoi4 mou6*2 = a beret 貽貝 ji4 bui3 = mussel 乾貝 gon1 bui3 = dried scallop; conpoy 分貝 fan1 bui3 = decibel 扇貝 sin3 bui3 = scallop 貝里斯 bui3 lei5 si1 = Belize 貝寧 bui3 ning4 = Benin 亞的斯亞貝巴 aa3 dik1 si1 aa3 bui3 baa1 = Addis Ababa 貝殼學 bui3 hok3 hok6 = [n] conchology 貝澳 bui3 ou3 = Pui O (area on Lantau popular for holiday camping) 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 貝多芬 bui3 do1 fan1 = Beethoven 貝聿銘 bui3 jyut6 ming4 = I. M. Pei, famous Chinese-American architect 切爾諾貝利 cit3 ji5 nok6 bui3 lei6 = Chernobyl 貝立茲 bui3 laap6 zi1 = Berlitz 川貝 cyun1 bui3 = tendril-leaved fritillary bulb 搞笑諾貝爾獎 gaau2 siu3 nok6 bui3 ji5 zoeng2 = the IgNobel Prize (satire ceremony by the Journal of Irreproducible Results) 寶貝魚 bou2 bui3 jyu4*2 = a babelfish |