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bài

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Definitions

  1. 1. to pay respect
  2. 2. worship
  3. 3. visit
  4. 4. salute

Example Sentences

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Source: Tatoeba.org (ID 13174836)

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Words Containing 拜

拜祭
bài jì

to worship

拜城县
bài chéng xiàn

Bay nahiyisi (Baicheng county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[ā kè sū dì qū], west Xinjiang

厂礼拜
chǎng lǐ bài

day off (work)

拜城
bài chéng

Bay nahiyisi (Baicheng county) in Aksu 阿克蘇地區|阿克苏地区[ā kè sū dì qū], west Xinjiang

顶礼膜拜
dǐng lǐ mó bài

to prostrate oneself in worship (idiom)

烧香拜佛
shāo xiāng bài fó

to burn incense and worship Buddha

结拜
jié bài

to become sworn brothers or sisters

拜科努尔航天发射基地
bài kē nǔ ěr háng tiān fā shè jī dì

Baikonur Cosmodrome

拜把子
bài bǎ zi

to become sworn brothers

罗拜
luó bài

to line up to pay homage

拜魔
bài mó

to worship the devil

乌拜迪
wū bài dí

Ubaydi (town in Iraq)

拜科努尔
bài kē nǔ ěr

Baikonur (Russian space launch site in Kazakhstan)

礼拜一
lǐ bài yī

Monday

摩拜单车
mó bài dān chē

Mobike, operator of an app-driven bicycle-rental business in China, established in 2015

拜金
bài jīn

to worship money

拜拜
bái bái

(loanword) bye-bye

再拜
zài bài

to bow again

做礼拜
zuò lǐ bài

to go to church on Sunday (of Christians)

拜托
bài tuō

to request sb to do sth

崇拜者
chóng bài zhě

worshipper

拜望
bài wàng

to call to pay one's respect

拜寿
bài shòu

congratulate an elderly person on his birthday

拜堂
bài táng

same as 拜天地

八拜之交
bā bài zhī jiāo

sworn brotherhood

拜人为师
bài rén wéi shī

to acknowledge as one's teacher

阿塞拜疆人
ā sài bài jiāng rén

Azerbaijan (person)

礼拜三
lǐ bài sān

Wednesday

下拜
xià bài

to bow down low

阿塞拜疆
ā sài bài jiāng

Azerbaijan

祭拜
jì bài

to offer sacrifice (to one's ancestors)

拜师
bài shī

to formally become an apprentice to a master

拜天地
bài tiān dì

to worship heaven and earth

膜拜
mó bài

to kneel and bow with joined hands at forehead level

福楼拜
fú lóu bài

Gustave Flaubert (1821-1880), French realist novelist, author of Madame Bovary

拜金女
bài jīn nǚ

materialistic woman

答拜
dá bài

to return a visit

拜金主义
bài jīn zhǔ yì

money worship

拜物教
bài wù jiào

fetishism

朝拜圣山
cháo bài shèng shān

a pilgrimage to a holy mountain

朝拜
cháo bài

to worship

礼拜六
lǐ bài liù

Saturday

拜伦
bài lún

George Byron (1788-1824), English poet

甘拜下风
gān bài xià fēng

to step down gracefully (humble expression)

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年,没安好心
huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián , méi ān hǎo xīn

see 黃鼠狼給雞拜年|黄鼠狼给鸡拜年[huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián]

礼拜日
lǐ bài rì

Sunday

拜佛
bài fó

to worship Buddha

交拜
jiāo bài

to bow to one another

拜认
bài rèn

to formally accept sb as (one's adoptive mother, one's master etc)

顶拜
dǐng bài

to prostrate oneself

礼拜
lǐ bài

to attend a religious service

礼拜堂
lǐ bài táng

chapel

礼拜二
lǐ bài èr

Tuesday

黄鼠狼给鸡拜年
huáng shǔ láng gěi jī bài nián

Beware of suspicious folk bearing gifts, they are sure to be ill-intentioned. (idiom)

拜你所赐
bài nǐ suǒ cì

(derog.) this is all thanks to you!

拜泉县
bài quán xiàn

Baiquan county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

参拜
cān bài

to formally call on

瞻拜
zhān bài

to worship

崇拜
chóng bài

to worship

拜谒
bài yè

to pay a formal visit

拜拜
bài bai

to pay one's respects by bowing with hands in front of one's chest clasping joss sticks, or with palms pressed together

礼拜四
lǐ bài sì

Thursday

个人崇拜
gè rén chóng bài

personality cult

拜读
bài dú

(polite) to read (sth)

礼拜五
lǐ bài wǔ

Friday

拜节
bài jié

to pay respects during a festival

敬拜
jìng bài

to worship

拜别
bài bié

(formal) to take leave of sb; to bid farewell

拜泉
bài quán

Baiquan county in Qiqihar 齊齊哈爾|齐齐哈尔[qí qí hā ěr], Heilongjiang

拜会
bài huì

pay an official call

拜火教
bài huǒ jiào

sun worship

迪拜
dí bài

Dubai

拜登
bài dēng

Biden (name)

康拜因
kāng bài yīn

(loanword) combine (i.e. combine harvester)

拜年
bài nián

to pay a New Year call

礼拜天
lǐ bài tiān

Sunday

跪拜
guì bài

to kowtow

崇拜仪式
chóng bài yí shì

worship service

叩拜
kòu bài

to bow in salute; to kowtow

拜访
bài fǎng

to pay a visit; to call on

礼拜仪式
lǐ bài yí shì

liturgical

回拜
huí bài

to pay a return visit

拜倒
bài dǎo

to prostrate oneself

拜见
bài jiàn

to pay a formal visit

拜占庭
bài zhàn tíng

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