拜拜

bái bái

Dictionary entry

(loanword) bye-bye

What does 拜拜 mean?

拜拜 (bái bái) has 2 dictionary entries or readings.

1(loanword) bye-bye

2also pr. [bai1 bai1] etc

3(coll.) to part ways (with sb)

4(fig.) to have nothing further to do (with sb or sth)

5to pay one's respects by bowing with hands in front of one's chest clasping joss sticks, or with palms pressed together

6(Tw) religious ceremony in which offerings are made to a deity

Character breakdown

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拜bàito bow to; to pay one's respects · (bound form) to extend greetings (on a specific occasion)

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拜拜

bái bái

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