Cantonese · Jyutping
Mandarin · Pinyin
- bǐ
English
- that, there, those
- that
- those
- (one) another
- 3rd person; he or she
粵語
- 古代第三人稱; 他
As a component in
Words containing 彼
- 彼此bei2 ci2
each other; one another
- 彼岸bei2 ngon6
the other shore
- 彼岸花bei2 ngon6 faa1
red spider lily (Lycoris radiata)
- 彼此彼此bei2 ci2 bei2 ci2
(idiom) you and me both; that makes two of us
- 彼此彼此bei2 ci2 bei2 ci2
(idiom) you and me both; that makes two of us
- 此起彼伏ci2 hei2 bei2 fuk6
up here, down there (idiom); to rise and fall in succession
- 彼得bei2 dak1
Peter (name)
- 聖彼得sing3 bei2 dak1
Saint Peter
- 彼時bei2 si4
at that time
- 知己知彼zi1 gei2 zi1 bei2
know yourself, know your enemy (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War" 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[Sun1 zi3 Bing1 fa3])
- 辣彼laat6 bei2
(loanword) rabbi
- 此起彼落ci2 hei2 bei2 lok6
to rise and fall in succession (idiom)
- 此消彼長ci2 siu1 bei2 zoeng2
(idiom) one declines while the other flourishes; one loses out when the other one gains (as in a trade-off or a zero-sum game)
- 顧此失彼gu3 ci2 sat1 bei2
lit. to attend to one thing and lose sight of another (idiom)
- 厚此薄彼hau5 ci2 bok6 pei2
to favour one and discriminate against the other
- 彼得後書bei2 dak1 hau6 syu1
Second Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)
- 彼得前書bei2 dak1 cin4 syu1
First Epistle of Peter (in New Testament)
- 彼得堡bei2 dak1 bou2
Petersburg (place name)
- 彼得潘bei2 dak1 pun1
Peter Pan, the novel character
- 聖彼得堡sing3 bei2 dak1 bou2
Saint Petersburg (city in Russia)
- 知彼知己zi1 bei2 zi1 gei2
to know the enemy and know oneself (idiom, from Sunzi's "The Art of War")
- 彼拉多bei2 laai1 do1
Pilate (Pontius Pilate in the Biblical passion story)
- 阿彼雅aa3 bei2 ngaa5
Abijah (biblical name)
- 彼爾姆bei2 ji5 mou5
Perm, Russian city in the Urals