bazaar (loanword); Taiwan pr. [ba1 cha4]
bus (loanword); motor coach
morinda root (Morinda officinalis), plant used in Chinese medicine
palm of the hand; classifier: slap
round-bottomed wicker basket
to fawn (on); to curry favor (with); to make up (to)
croton
(Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family
大戟科; croton seed, a strong purgative
arrogant; flashy; impressive (Cantonese)
(coll.) to be eager for; to long for; to look forward to
parliament (loanword) (old)
bassoon
(loanword); also written
巴頌管 or
低音管
baroque (period in Western art history) (loanword)
bark of Croton tiglium used as purgative
croton bush
(Croton tiglium), evergreen bush of Euphorbiaceae family
大戟科, with seed having strong purgative properties
bassoon
(loanword); also written
低音管 or
巴松管
avid; eager for; longing for; to look forward to
to manage with difficulty; only just getting by; in a difficult position
with all one's heart (dialect)
(female usage) older brother (loanword from Korean "oppa"); male friend
millibar (mbar or mb), unit of pressure (equal to hectopascal)
lymph (loanword); lymphatic
tight (i.e. lacking money); hard up; same as 緊巴巴|紧巴巴
guoba (scorched rice at the bottom of the pan)
fork (of a tree, road, argument etc); bifurcation; fork junction
(derog.) villager; hick; bumpkin
pekingese (dog); (fig.) sycophant; lackey
(dialect) spanner (loanword)
dry; parched; dull; insipid
lymphatic node; lymph gland
lymph node; lymphatic gland
wrinkled; crumpled; unironed
waiting anxiously; impatient
tight fitting; hard up (i.e. lacking money)
fenugreek leaves; methi leaves
stammering; stuttering; not speaking fluently
(coll.) docile; well-behaved; biddable
aspartame C14H18N2O (artificial sweetener)
fuck!; motherfucker!; fucking
fuck!; motherfucker!; fucking
amobarbital (drug) (loanword)
pentasorbital sodium (a sedative)
amoebic dysentery; amebic dysentery