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  bei6   jyutping
  bi2   pinyin
[1] [n] nose [2] before any others; first [3] Kangxi radical 209

Stroke count: 14
Level: 2
Radical: (#209)

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

This word has been viewed 11541 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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detail  bei6 zi2  bi2 zi5 = nose
detail  bei6 hon4 seng1  bi2 han1 sheng1 = snoring sound
detail  bei6 go1   = nose
detail  lau4 bei6 tai3  liu2 bi2 ti4 = runny nose
detail  bei6 tai3  bi2 ti4 = nose discharge
detail 窿  bei6 go1 lung4*1   = nostril
detail  cau1 bei6 zi2   = sniffle, runny nose
detail  bei6 zou2  bi2 zu3 = originator
detail  bei6 sak1  bi2 se4 = have a stuffy nose
detail  bei6 loeng4  bi2 liang2 = bridge of the nose
See all 56 compounds (CantoDict reports 59 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 3 examples containing 鼻
detail
He has a big nose.
[Lit. his nose very big.]
detail 二分畀人使穿
Slog like slave for the paymaster after having received a miserable remuneration.
detail 不可一世份人真係大鼻
He thinks he's the best in the world... he's really arrogant.
[second half: he personality really arrogant.]

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: This term is used in Mandarin/Standard written Chinese, not Cantonese.  
: This term is used in Cantonese, not Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.
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