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baat˗₃八
Pinyin
ba1
Translations
noun
eight
noun
(adjective) nosy
cau˗₃臭baat˗₃八
Pinyin
chou4 ba1
Translations
noun
a nasty person (lit., "smelly bastard")
noun
a nasty or unpleasant person
bun˗₃半ganˉ¹斤baat˗₃八loengˊ²両
Pinyin
ban4 jin1 ba1 liang3
Translations
noun
six of one and half of a dozen of the other; Hobson's choice; Tweedledum and Tweedledee. | Lit. "Half a Catty or Eight Taels", which is the same amount (in old China, 1 catty = 16 taels = 600+g; in today's People's Republic, 1 catty = 500g = 10 taels). | Note: Some publications make a distinction betw. 両 (tael) and 兩 (two). Some publications don't.
noun
equality/getting fair returns on efforts put in (old slang)
baat˗₃八gwaa˗₃卦zaapˍ₆雜zi˗₃誌
(八卦杂志)
Pinyin
ba1 gua4 za2 zhi4
Translations
noun
a gossip magazine
noun
celebrities gossips magazine
sei˗₃四tungˉ¹通baat˗₃八daatˍ₆達
(四通八达)
Pinyin
si4 tong1 ba1 da2
Translations
noun
(交通)四通八達 extend in all directions, (transportation infrastructures) very convenient
baat˗₃八kapˉ¹級fungˉ¹風
(八级风)
Pinyin
ba1 ji2 feng1
Translations
noun
force 8 wind; fresh gale
baat˗₃八siuˊ²小siˎ₄時gungˉ¹工zok˗₃作zai˗₃制
(八小时工作制)
Pinyin
ba1 xiao3 shi2 gong1 zuo4 zhi4
Translations
noun
eight hour working day
baat˗₃八gwaa˗₃卦louˊ²佬
Pinyin
ba1 gua4 lao3
Translations
noun
a gossip (male)
noun
a nosy guy who likes to gossip [colloquial]
catˉ¹七catˉ¹七baat˗₃八baat˗₃八
Pinyin
qi1 qi1 ba1 ba1
Translations
noun
more-or-less complete
catˉ¹七lingˎ₄零baat˗₃八lokˍ₆落
Pinyin
qi1 ling2 ba1 luo4
Translations
noun
scattered here and there; in disorder | [粵]: 零星落索
noun
(idiom) Refer objects are scattered and dispersed
jiˍ₆二ngˏ₅五baat˗₃八ngaanˏ₅眼
Pinyin
er4 wu3 ba1 yan3
Translations
noun
(mahjong) an alternative name for special eyes - eyes made up of 2's, 5's or 8's | cf. 將眼
baat˗₃八sapˍ₆十jatˉ¹一
Pinyin
ba1 shi2 yi1
Translations
noun
eighty-one; 81
gauˊ²九mˎ₄唔daap˗₃搭baat˗₃八
Pinyin
jiu3 wu2 da1 ba1
Translations
noun
completely nonsensical; give an irrelevant answer
noun
nine doesn't follow eight
noun
(slang) someone is completely illogical, ludicrous and nonsensical; irrelevant, off topic
meiˍ₆未gin˗₃見gunˉ¹官sinˉ¹先daaˊ²打baat˗₃八sapˍ₆十
(未见官先打八十)
Pinyin
wei4 jian4 guan1 xian1 da3 ba1 shi2
Translations
noun
未見其利先見其害
noun
pay a heavy price to pursue an objective
sapˍ₆十ziˉ¹之baat˗₃八gauˊ²九
Pinyin
shi2 zhi1 ba1 jiu3
Translations
noun
mostly (literally means eight or nine tenths)
baat˗₃八baak˗₃百maanˍ₆萬
(八百万)
Pinyin
ba1 bai3 wan4
Translations
noun
eight million; 8,000,000
baat˗₃八gwaa˗₃卦sanˉ¹新manˎ₄聞
(八卦新闻)
Pinyin
ba1 gua4 xin1 wen2
Translations
noun
gossip news
noun
celebrities news or gossips
baat˗₃八sapˍ₆十lukˍ₆六
Pinyin
ba1 shi2 liu4
Translations
noun
eighty-six; 86
saamˉ¹三zimˉ¹尖baat˗₃八gok˗₃角
Pinyin
san1 jian1 ba1 jiao3
Translations
noun
(derog) of irregular shape (lit., "3 points and 8 corners")
noun
irregular shapes/useless; incompatible
ceotˉ¹出zeonˍ₆盡baat˗₃八bouˊ²寶
(出尽八宝)
Pinyin
chu1 jin3 ba1 bao3
Translations
noun
to use all possible means (also 出盡百寶)
noun
to go all out on something; to exhaust all avenues; to try every means
baat˗₃八zaauˊ²爪jyuˎ₄魚
(八爪鱼)
Pinyin
ba1 zhao3 yu2
Translations
noun
octopus (cl: zek3 隻, tiu4 條) | syn.: 章魚/鱆魚 (formal); 八帶魚
baat˗₃八gaai˗₃戒
Pinyin
ba1 jie4
Translations
noun
the eight precepts (Buddhism)
baat˗₃八daatˍ₆達tungˉ¹通zangˉ¹增zikˍ₆值geiˉ¹機
(八达通增值机)
Pinyin
ba1 da2 tong1 zeng1 zhi2 ji1
Translations
noun
Octopus stored-value facilities
baat˗₃八tinˉ¹天
Pinyin
ba1 tian1
Translations
noun
eight-day; eight days
sei˗₃四minˍ₆面baat˗₃八fongˉ¹方
Pinyin
si4 mian4 ba1 fang1
Translations
noun
in all directions
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