Periplus Pocket Mandarin Chinese Dictionary. Philip Yungkin Lee
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bǎojiàn ànmó 保健按摩 n therapeutic massage
bǎojiànpǐn 保健品 n health care products
bǎojiànshì 保健室 n clinic
bǎojiàn shípǐn 保健食品 n health care food
bāokuò 包括 v included, including
bǎolěi 堡垒 n fortress
bàolì piàn 暴力片 n violent movie
bǎolíngqiú 保龄球 n bowling
bǎoliú 保留 n reservation
bǎoliúdì 保留地 n reserve (for animals)
bǎomì 保密 v to keep a secret
bāopí 剥皮 v to peel
bàoqiàn 抱歉 exclam sorry!
bǎoshì 保释 n bail
bǎowèi 保卫 v to defend (in war)
bàoxǐ bú bàoyōu 报喜不报忧 v to report only the good but not the bad
bǎoxiǎn 保险 n insurance
bàoxiāo 报销 v to apply for reimbursement
bàoyuàn 抱怨 v to complain
bǎozhèng 保证 n guarantee
bǎozhì qī 保质期 n shelf (storage) life; guarantee period
bāozhuāng 包装 v to pack
bāshí 八十 num eighty
bāshì 巴士 n bus
bǎshǒu 把手 n handle
bātái 吧台 n bar counter
Bāyuè 八月 n August
bèi 背 n back (part of body)
bèi 被 adv by (passive voice marker)
bèidòng xīyān 被动吸烟 n passive smoking, second-hand smoking
bèifèn 备份 v to back up (computer)
bēihēiguō 背黑锅 v to become a scapegoat
bèijiàn 备件 n spare parts
bèi jìnzhǐ de 被禁止的 adj forbidden
bèi shāohuǐ adj 被烧毁 burned down, out
bèi xiàzhe adj 被吓着 frightened
bēi’āi 悲哀 n sorrow
běibiān 北边 n north
Běijīng 北京 n Beijing
bèináng 背囊 n backpack
bèirù 被褥 n bedding
bèitóu 背投 n rear projection (TV)
bèixīn 背心 n vest, undershirt
bèiyòng zījīn 备用资金 n reserve fund
běiyuē 北约 n NATO (the North Atlantic Treaty Organization)
bēizi 杯子 n cup, glass (for drinking)
bèn 笨 adj stupid
bēn xiǎokāng 奔小康 v to strive for a relatively comfortable life
bèng 泵 n pump
bèngchuáng 蹦床 n trampoline
bēngdài 绷带 n bandage
bèngdí 蹦迪 n disco dancing
bèngjí 蹦极 n bungee jumping
běnlěidǎ 本垒打 n home run
běntǔhuà 本土化 n localization
bǐ 比 conj than
biānchéng 编程 n programming (computer)
biàndāng 便当 n, adj lunch box; handy
biànhǎo 变好 v to get better (improve)
biànhù 辩护 v to defend (with words)
biànhuài 变坏 adj spoiled (of food)
biānjiè 边界 n boundary, border
biànlùn 辩论 v to argue
biànmì 便秘 n constipation
biànsèlóng 变色龙 n chameleon; opportunist
biàntiáo 便条 n note (written)
biànwèide 变味的 adj spoiled (of food)
biànxiàn 变现 v to liquidate
biànxiéshì diànnǎo 便携式电脑 n laptop; notebook computer
biànxìngrén 变性人 n transsexuals
biānyuán 边缘 n border, edge
biānyuán kēxué 边缘科学 n fringe science
biānzào 编造 v to make up, invent
biǎnzhí 贬值 v, n to devalue, depreciate; depreciation
biānzhì 编制 v to weave
biǎo 表 n watch (wristwatch)
biǎogé 表格 n form (to fill out)
biǎomiàn 表面 n surface
biǎoshì 表示 v to express, state
biǎoshì bùmǎn 表示不满 v to frown (express dissatisfaction)
biāotí 标题 n title (of book, film)
biǎoxiàn 表现 v to behave
biǎoyǎn 表演 n show (live performance)
biǎoyǎnsài 表演赛 n exhibition match
biǎoyáng 表扬 v to praise
biāozhì 标记 n sign, symbol
biāozhǔn 标准 n level (standard)
bié zài zhèyàng 别再这样 command stop it!
biéde 别的 adj anything else, other
bìguān zhèngcè 闭关政策 n closed-door policy
bǐjiào 比较 v, adv to compare; rather, fairly
bǐjiào hǎo 比较好 adj better
bǐjìběn 笔记本 n notebook
bǐjīní 比基尼 n bikini
bìjuàn 闭卷 n closed-book exam
bíkǒng 鼻孔 n nostril
bìlù diànshì 闭路电视 n CCTV, close-circuit television
bīn’guǎn 宾馆 n guesthouse, hotel
bīng 冰 n ice
bìng 病 n illness
bīngdiāo 冰雕 n ice sculpture
bīngdòng 冰冻 adj frozen
bǐnggān 饼干 n biscuit
bīnghú 冰壶 n curling (sport)
bīngjīlíng 冰激凌 n ice cream
bìngle 病了 adj sick, ill
bīngmǎyǒng 兵马俑 n terracotta warriors and horses
bīngqílín 冰淇淋 n ice cream
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