拜 (baai3 | bai4) : visit, salute

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拜

baai3

bai4

[1] [v] to pray (God); worship; do obeisance; salute; pay respects to
[2] [v] appoint (as a government official); [n] appointment
[3] [v] visit; pay a visit; call on or at
[4] a Chinese family name
[5] bye, farewell

Stroke count: 9

Level: 1

Radical: 扌 (#64)

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

拜

This word has been viewed 8956 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 26th Sep 2018 00:37

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拜拜 baai3*1 baai3 bai2 bai2 = bye bye

禮拜 lai5 baai3 li3 bai4 = week

禮拜一 lai5 baai3 jat1 li3 bai4 yi1 = Monday

禮拜二 lai5 baai3 ji6 li3 bai4 er4 = Tuesday

禮拜三 lai5 baai3 saam1 li3 bai4 san1 = Wednesday

禮拜四 lai5 baai3 sei3 li3 bai4 si4 = Thursday

禮拜五 lai5 baai3 ng5 li3 bai4 wu3 = Friday

禮拜六 lai5 baai3 luk6 li3 bai4 liu4 = Saturday

禮拜日 lai5 baai3 jat6 li3 bai4 ri4 = Sunday

禮拜尾 lai5 baai3 mei5 = weekend 粵

禮拜天 lai5 baai3 tin1 li3 bai4 tian1 = Sunday 國

跪拜 gwai6 baai3 gui4 bai4 = to kneel down and worship; kowtow

拜會 baai3 wui6 bai4 hui4 = [v] pay visit to

禮拜堂 lai5 baai3 tong4 li3 bai4 tang2 = church

崇拜 sung4 baai3 chong2 bai4 = to worship; to idolize

拜年 baai3 nin4 bai4 nian2 = to make a New Year greeting

拜訪 baai3 fong2 bai4 fang3 = to pay a visit

拜金 baai3 gam1 bai4 jin1 = money worship; to worship money

拜壽 baai3 sau6 bai4 shou4 = congratulate an (elderly) person on his birthday

做禮拜 zou6 lai5 baai3 = go to church; to worship

上個禮拜 soeng6 go3 lai5 baai3 = last week

拜山 baai3 saan1 = visit to grave

拜天地 baai3 tin1 dei6 bai4 tian1 di4 = hold the wedding

拜神 baai3 san4 bai4 shen2 = to pray to God

拜金主義 baai3 gam1 zyu2 ji6 bai4 jin1 zhu3 yi4 = money worship

崇拜儀式 sung4 baai3 ji4 sik1 chong2 bai4 yi2 shi4 = worship service

禮拜儀式 lai5 baai3 ji4 sik1 li3 bai4 yi2 shi4 = liturgical

拜託 baai3 tok3 bai4 tuo1 = request somebody to do something

拜見 baai3 gin3 bai4 jian4 = pay a formal visit; call to pay respects; meet one's senior or superior

拜物教 baai3 mat6 gaau3 bai4 wu4 jiao4 = fetishism

拜謁 baai3 jit3 bai4 ye4 = to call to pay one's respects; pay homage; pay a formal visit

拜望 baai3 mong6 bai4 wang4 = call to pay one's respect; call on

拜把子 baai3 baa2 zi2 bai4 ba3 zi5 = become sworn brothers

拜別 baai3 bit6 bai4 bie2 = take leave of

拜倒 baai3 dou3 bai4 dao3 = prostrate oneself; fall on one's knees; grovel

廠禮拜 cong2 lai5 baai3 chang3 li3 bai4 = day off (work)

崇拜者 sung4 baai3 ze2 chong2 bai4 zhe3 = worshipper

個人崇拜 go3 jan4 sung4 baai3 ge4 ren2 chong2 bai4 = personality cult

今個禮拜 gam1 go3 lai5 baai3 = this week

拜托 baai3 tok3 bai4 tuo1 = to entrust to somebody; request somebody

膜拜 mou4 baai3 = to worship kneeling

拜新山 baai3 san1 saan1 = sweeping the grave of a newly-departed family member for the first time during Ching Ming

拜墊 baai3 zin3*2 bai4 dian4 = a zabuton

拜票 baai3 piu3 bai4 piao4 = [台] door-to-door canvassing or general canvassing for votes

偶像崇拜 ngau5 zoeng6 sung4 baai3 ou3 xiang4 chong2 bai4 = idolatry; idolism

拜物 baai3 mat6 bai4 wu4 = fetish

拜年咭 baai3 nin4 kaat1 = a new year's card 粵

拜拜肉 baai3 baai3 juk6 bai4 bai4 rou4 = upper arm flab

巴結有錢人好過拜靈菩薩 baa1 git3 jau5 cin4*2 jan4 hou2 gwo3 baai3 leng4 pou4 saat3 ba1 jie5 you3 qian2 ren2 hao3 guo4 bai4 ling2 pu2 sa4 = it is worthwhile to rub shoulders with the wealthy 粵

見高就拜見低就踩 gin3 gou1 zau6 baai3 gin3 dai1 zau6 caai2 = snobbish 粵

拜...所賜 baai3 so2 ci3 bai4 suo3 ci4 = as a result of ...; because of ...; had it not been for...

拜祭 baai3 zai3 bai4 ji4 = pay respect to a deceased person

拜服 baai3 fuk6 bai4 fu2 = revere

結拜 git3 baai3 jie2 bai4 = (to become) sworn brothers or sisters

追思禮拜 zeoi1 si1 lai5 baai3 zhui1 si1 li3 bai4 = memorial service

朝拜 ciu4 baai3 chao2 bai4 = pay (religious) homage to

拜偶像 baai3 ngau5 zoeng6 bai4 ou3 xiang4 = worship idols; idol worship

拜師 baai3 si1 bai4 shi1 = formally become an apprentice to a master

亞塞拜疆 aa3 coi3 baai3 goeng1 ya3/4 (Taiwan/PRC) sai4 bai4 jiang1 = Azerbaijan

阿塞拜疆 aa3 coi3 baai3 goeng1 a1 sai4 bai4 jiang1 = Azerbaijan

杜拜 dou6 baai3 du4 bai4 = Dubai

拜火教 baai3 fo2 gaau3 bai4 huo3 jiao4 = Zoroastrianism

拜科努爾航天發射基地 baai3 fo1 nou5 ji5 hong4 tin1 faat3 se6 gei1 dei6 bai4 ke1 nu3 er3 hang2 tian1 fa1 she4 ji1 di4 = Baikonur cosmodrome

拜泉 baai3 cyun4 bai4 quan2 = Baiquan (place in Heilongjiang)

拜城 baai3 sing4 bai4 cheng2 = Baicheng (place in Xinjiang)

杜拜塔 dou6 baai3 taap3 = Dubai Burj (the Dubai Tower)

拜神唔見雞 baai3 san4 m4 gin3 gai1 = murmuring a complaint 粵

甘拜下風 gam1 baai3 haa6 fung1 gan1 bai4 xia4 feng1 = to admit inferiority or defeat

拜讀 baai3 duk6 bai4 du2 = have the honour of reading sth.

留返拜山先講 lau4 faan1 baai3 saan1 sin1 gong2 = tell someone who cares 粵

拜日式 baai3 jat6 sik1 = [yoga] Surya Namaskar, Sun salutations

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有冇去禮拜堂呀? 粵
Do you go to church?

我通常𨂾一個禮拜去facial一次粵
I usually go for facial once every week.

我攞咗上個禮拜買嗰件衫去乾洗粵
I took the shirt I bought last week to be dry-cleaned.
[Lit. I took-already last-week bought that (counter) shirt go dry-clean]

我攞咗上個禮拜買嗰啲衫去乾洗粵
I took the clothes I bought last week to be dry-cleaned.
[Lit. I took-already last-week bought those shirts go dry-clean]

我攞咗兩個禮拜前喺廣城買嗰件衫去洗粵
I took the shirt I bought two weeks ago at the shopping mall to be cleaned.
[Lit. I took two weeks ago at shopping mall buy that shirt go clean]

兩個禮拜前喺我最鐘意嗰間衫舖買嗰件衫，我攞咗佢去熨。粵
I took the shirts that I bought two weeks ago at my favourite shop to be ironed.
[Note: although the verb and object could be separated by the lengthy adjective clause 兩個禮拜前喺我最鐘意嗰間衫舖買, it's more natural and more easily understood use the topicalised construction in this example.]

我攞咗兩個禮拜前喺我最鐘意嗰間衫舖買嗰件衫去熨粵
I've taken the shirt that I bought in my favourite clothes shop two weeks ago to be ironed.
[[literal] I taken-have two-weeks-ago in my most-like that-(classifier)-clothes-shop buy that-(classifier)-shirt go iron This Cantonese example shows how a relative clause is composed without a relative pronoun. ]

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