八戒 Bā jiè ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˋ baat3 gaai3
八戒 bā jiè ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˋ baat3 gaai3
- the eight precepts (Buddhism)
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八
- 八卦 bā guà ㄅㄚ ㄍㄨㄚˋ baat3 gwaa3 the eight divinatory trigrams of the Book of Changes 易经
- 八字 bā zì ㄅㄚ ㄗˋ baat3 zi6 the character 8 or 八
- 七嘴八舌 qī zuǐ bā shé ㄑㄧ ㄗㄨㄟˇ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄜˊ cat1 zeoi2 baat3 sit3 lively discussion with everybody talking at once
- 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧ ㄅㄚ ㄗㄠ lyun6 cat1 baat3 zou1 (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
- 五花八门 五花八門 wǔ huā bā mén ㄨˇ ㄏㄨㄚ ㄅㄚ ㄇㄣˊ ng5 faa1 baat3 mun4 myriad
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- 四面八方 sì miàn bā fāng ㄙˋ ㄇㄧㄢˋ ㄅㄚ ㄈㄤ sei3 min6 baat3 fong1 (idiom) all directions; all around
- 横七竖八 橫七豎八 héng qī shù bā ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄚ waang4 cat1 syu6 baat3 in disorder
- 三八 sān bā ㄙㄢ ㄅㄚ saam1 baat3 International Women's Day 妇女节, 8th March
- 丘八 qiū bā ㄑㄧㄡ ㄅㄚ jau1 baat3 soldier (from the two components of the 兵 character) (derog.)
- 二八 èr bā ㄦˋ ㄅㄚ ji6 baat3 16
- 亡八 wáng bā ㄨㄤˊ ㄅㄚ mong4 baat3 variant of 王八
- 保八 bǎo bā ㄅㄠˇ ㄅㄚ bou2 baat3 to maintain an 8% annual growth rate of the GDP (PRC policy)
- 八仙 Bā xiān ㄅㄚ ㄒㄧㄢ baat3 sin1 the Eight Immortals (Daoist mythology)
- 八十 bā shí ㄅㄚ ㄕˊ baat3 sap6 eighty
- 八哥 bā ge ㄅㄚ ˙ㄍㄜ (bird species of China) crested myna (Acridotheres cristatellus)
- 八婆 bā pó ㄅㄚ ㄆㄛˊ baat3 po4 meddling woman
- 八宿 Bā sù ㄅㄚ ㄙㄨˋ baat3 sau3 see 八宿县
- 八度 bā dù ㄅㄚ ㄉㄨˋ baat3 dou6 octave
- 八廓 Bā kuò ㄅㄚ ㄎㄨㄛˋ baat3 kwok3 Barkhor, pilgrim circuit around Jokhang temple in Lhasa, Tibet
- 八强 八強 bā qiáng ㄅㄚ ㄑㄧㄤˊ baat3 koeng4 (sports) top eight
戒
- 戒备 戒備 jiè bèi ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄅㄟˋ gaai3 bei6 to take precautions
- 戒指 jiè zhi ㄐㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄓ gaai3 zi2 (finger) ring
- 戒烟 戒煙 jiè yān ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢ gaai3 jin1 to give up smoking
- 传戒 傳戒 chuán jiè ㄔㄨㄢˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ cyun4 gaai3 (Buddhism) to initiate sb for monkhood or nunhood
- 儆戒 jǐng jiè ㄐㄧㄥˇ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ging2 gaai3 to warn
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- 八戒 Bā jiè ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄝˋ baat3 gaai3 see 猪八戒
- 力戒 lì jiè ㄌㄧˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ lik6 gaai3 to try everything to avoid; to guard against
- 勒戒 lè jiè ㄌㄜˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ lak6 gaai3 to force sb to give up (a drug)
- 劝戒 勸戒 quàn jiè ㄑㄩㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ hyun3 gaai3 variant of 劝诫
- 十戒 shí jiè ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ sap6 gaai3 the ten commandments (religion)
- 印戒 yìn jiè ㄧㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ jan3 gaai3 signet ring
- 受戒 shòu jiè ㄕㄡˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ sau6 gaai3 to take oaths as a monk (Buddhism)
- 告戒 gào jiè ㄍㄠˋ ㄐㄧㄝˋ gou3 gaai3 variant of 告诫
- 惩戒 懲戒 chéng jiè ㄔㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ cing4 gaai3 to discipline
- 戒刀 jiè dāo ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄉㄠ gaai3 dou1 Buddhist monk's knife (not used for killing)
- 戒命 jiè mìng ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄇㄧㄥˋ gaai3 ming6 prohibition
- 戒严 戒嚴 jiè yán ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄧㄢˊ gaai3 jim4 to impose martial law
- 戒坛 戒壇 jiè tán ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄊㄢˊ gaai3 taan4 ordination platform in a Buddhist temple
- 戒子 jiè zi ㄐㄧㄝˋ ˙ㄗ gaai3 zi2 (finger) ring
- 戒律 jiè lǜ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄌㄩˋ gaai3 leot6 monastic discipline
Idioms with these characters
- 才高八斗 cái gāo bā dǒu ㄘㄞˊ ㄍㄠ ㄅㄚ ㄉㄡˇ coi4 gou1 baat3 dau2 (idiom) of great talent
- 横七竖八 橫七豎八 héng qī shù bā ㄏㄥˊ ㄑㄧ ㄕㄨˋ ㄅㄚ waang4 cat1 syu6 baat3 in disorder
- 胡诌八扯 胡謅八扯 hú zhōu bā chě ㄏㄨˊ ㄓㄡ ㄅㄚ ㄔㄜˇ wu4 zau1 baat3 ce2 to talk random nonsense (idiom); to say whatever comes into one's head
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- 乱七八糟 亂七八糟 luàn qī bā zāo ㄌㄨㄢˋ ㄑㄧ ㄅㄚ ㄗㄠ lyun6 cat1 baat3 zou1 (idiom) chaotic; in disorder; muddled
- 七零八落 qī líng bā luò ㄑㄧ ㄌㄧㄥˊ ㄅㄚ ㄌㄨㄛˋ cat1 ling4 baat3 lok6 (idiom) everything broken and in disorder
- 七扭八歪 qī niǔ bā wāi ㄑㄧ ㄋㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄚ ㄨㄞ cat1 nau2 baat3 waai1 misshapen
- 七手八脚 七手八腳 qī shǒu bā jiǎo ㄑㄧ ㄕㄡˇ ㄅㄚ ㄐㄧㄠˇ cat1 sau2 baat3 goek3 (idiom) with everyone lending a hand (eagerly but somewhat chaotically)
- 七弯八拐 七彎八拐 qī wān bā guǎi ㄑㄧ ㄨㄢ ㄅㄚ ㄍㄨㄞˇ cat1 waan1 baat3 gwaai2 (idiom) twisting and turning
- 七折八扣 qī zhé bā kòu ㄑㄧ ㄓㄜˊ ㄅㄚ ㄎㄡˋ cat1 zit3 baat3 kau3 lit. various cuts and deductions (idiom)
- 四邻八舍 四鄰八舍 sì lín bā shè ㄙˋ ㄌㄧㄣˊ ㄅㄚ ㄕㄜˋ sei3 leon4 baat3 se2 (idiom) the whole neighborhood
- 戒骄戒躁 戒驕戒躁 jiè jiāo jiè zào ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄐㄧㄠ ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄗㄠˋ gaai3 giu1 gaai3 cou3 to guard against pride and impatience (idiom); to remain modest and keep cool
- 戒奢崇俭 戒奢崇儉 jiè shē chóng jiǎn ㄐㄧㄝˋ ㄕㄜ ㄔㄨㄥˊ ㄐㄧㄢˇ gaai3 ce1 sung4 gim6 (idiom) to refrain from extravagance and cherish frugality
- 引以为戒 引以為戒 yǐn yǐ wéi jiè ㄧㄣˇ ㄧˇ ㄨㄟˊ ㄐㄧㄝˋ jan5 ji5 wai6 gaai3 to take sth as a warning (idiom)