| | second of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / second in order / letter "B" or Roman "II" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / second party (in legal contract, usually 乙方, as opposed to 甲方) / ethyl / bent / winding / radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 5) / ancient Chinese compass point: 105° | HSK 5 |
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| | first of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / (used for an unspecified person or thing) / first (in a list, as a party to a contract etc) / letter "A" or roman "I" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / armor plating / shell or carapace / (of the fingers or toes) nail / bladed leather or metal armor (old) / ranking system used in the Imperial examinations (old) / civil administration unit in the baojia 保甲 system (old) / ancient Chinese compass point: 75° | HSK 5 |
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| | third of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / third in order / letter "C" or Roman "III" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 165° / propyl | HSK 7-9 |
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| | B-mode ultrasonography / prenatal ultrasound scan / abbr. for B 型超聲|B 型超声 | |
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| | self / oneself / sixth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / sixth in order / letter "F" or Roman "VI" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / hexa | |
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| | party B (in a contract) (cf. 甲方, party A) | |
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| | fifth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / fifth in order / letter "E" or Roman "V" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / penta | |
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| | age / seventh of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / seventh in order / letter "G" or Roman "VII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 255° / hepta | |
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| | grade 2 / second class / category B | |
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| | hepatitis B | |
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| | (of taste) hot or pungent / hard / laborious / suffering / eighth in order / eighth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / letter "H" or Roman "VIII" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 285° / octa | |
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| | party A (in a contract) (cf. 乙方, party B) | |
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| | type B / type II / beta- | |
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| | ninth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / ninth in order / letter "I" or Roman "IX" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 345° / nona | |
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| | choline (amine related to vitamin B complex) | |
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| | aspiration (phonetics, explosion of breath on consonants distinguishing Chinese p, t from b, d) | |
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| | tenth of the ten Heavenly Stems 十天干 / tenth in order / letter "J" or Roman "X" in list "A, B, C", or "I, II, III" etc / ancient Chinese compass point: 15° / deca | |
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| | Lamivudine, reverse transcriptase inhibitor marketed by GlaxoSmithKline and widely used in the treatment of hepatitis B and AIDS / brand names include Zeffix, Heptovir, Epivir and Epivir-HBV | |
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| | Cheney (name) / Richard B. "Dick" Cheney (1941-), US Republican politician, vice-president 2001-2008 | |
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| | bilabial consonant (b, p, or m) | |
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| | B&R Industrial Automation International Trade (Shanghai) Co., Ltd. | |
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| | G.F.B. Riemann (1826-1866), German geometer | |
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| | hepatitis B | |
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| | epidemic encephalitis B, aka Japanese encephalitis | |
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| | (math.) discriminant (e.g. b²-4ac in the formula for the roots of a quadratic equation) | |
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| | Bachelor of Arts / B.A. / BA / A.B. / Artium Baccalaureus | |
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| | Bachelor of Science B.Sc. | |
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| | type-B ultrasound | |
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| | epidemic encephalitis B (abbr. for 乙型腦炎|乙型脑炎) | |
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| | acetylcholine ACh (amine related to vitamin B complex) | |
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| | lit. a hair plucked from (person A) would be thicker than (person B)'s waist (idiom) / fig. A is far richer (or more powerful) than B / (used in a pattern such as A 拔根汗毛比B 的腰粗) | |
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| | Bachelor of Arts B.A. | |
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| | Rhythm and Blues R&B | |
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| | broad classification / (when followed by 為|为) to roughly divide (into category A, category B, ...) | |
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