- 波动 bōdòng fluctuateto rise and fall in value, level, or intensity; instability in a situation
- 波士顿 Bōshìdùn BostonBoston, capital of Massachusetts
- 波兰 Bōlán Poland
- 奔波 bēnbō rush aboutto be constantly on the move, typically for work, duties, or making a living
- 风波 fēngbō disturbancean incident involving public conflict, disagreement, or social disputes
- 波特 bōtè portera dark style of beer developed in London in the 18th century
- 波斯 Bōsī Persia
- 波音 bōyīn mordentmordent (music)
- 微波炉 wēibōlú microwavemicrowave oven
- 微波 wēibō microwaveelectromagnetic radiation with a frequency between 300 MHz and 300 GHz, or an appliance that uses it
- 波澜 bōlán billowslarge waves or billows on water
- 波及 bōjí affectto involve or have an impact on someone or something
- 波多黎各 Bōduō Lígè Puerto RicoPuerto Rico, a self-governing unincorporated territory of the United States
- 波比 bōbǐ burpeeburpee (loanword)
- 波浪 bōlàng wave
- 阿波罗 ābōluó ApolloApollo (loanword)
- 波长 bōcháng wavelength
- 宁波市 Níngbō Shì NingboNingbo, a sub-provincial city in Zhejiang Province
- 波段 bōduàn wavebandwave band
- 波黑 Bō Hēi Bosnia and HerzegovinaBosnia and Herzegovina (abbreviation of [[波斯尼亚和黑塞哥维那|波斯尼亞和黑塞哥維那|Bo1 si1 ni2 ya4 he2 Hei1 sai4 ge1 wei2 na4]])
- 超声波 chāoshēngbō ultrasoundultrasound (scan)
- 波幅 bōfú amplitude
- 曼波 mànbō mambo(loanword) mambo (dance)
- 波折 bōzhé twists and turnstwists and turns; complications in a situation
- 轩然大波 xuānrándàbō huge wavesgiant waves or billows
- 莎拉波娃 Shālābōwá SharapovaSharapova (Russian female tennis star)
- 声波 shēngbō sound wave
- 哈利波特 Hālìbōtè Harry PotterA fictional character and the titular protagonist of J.K. Rowling's book series.
- 小波 xiǎobō waveletwavelet (mathematics)
- 波形 bōxíng waveformthe shape and form of a wave
- 推波助澜 tuībōzhùlán instigateto add fuel to the fire; to egg on or incite a situation, making a conflict or problem more intense
- 波斯尼亚 Bōsīníyà Bosnia
- 冲击波 chōngjībō shock wavea powerful pressure wave traveling through a medium, caused by an explosion or supersonic motion
- 波多黎各人 Boduoligerén Puerto Ricana person who is from Puerto Rico or of Puerto Rican descent.
- 滤波 lǜbō filterto filter electric signals
- 电波 diànbō radio waveelectromagnetic waves or radio waves used for signal transmission and communication
- 一波三折 yībōsānzhé calligraphya calligraphic flourish or stroke with many twists and undulations
- 波罗 Bōluó Volkswagen PoloThe Polo car model manufactured by Volkswagen
- 滤波器 lǜbōqì filtersignal filter
- 随波逐流 suíbōzhúliú conformTo drift with the waves and go with the flow; to follow the crowd blindly.
- 波涛 bōtāo billowsgreat waves; large, rolling waves on a body of water
- 波纹 bōwén ripplesmall waves or undulations on the surface of water or other liquids
- 波动性 bōdòngxìng volatilitythe property or state of fluctuating; volatility
- 波澜壮阔 bōlánzhuàngkuò magnificentunfolding on a magnificent scale
- 电磁波 diàncíbō electromagnetic wave
- 薄一波 Bó Yībō Bo YiboBo Yibo (1908-2007), high-ranking PRC politician who served on the State Council from the 1950s to the 1980s as a colleague of Deng Xiaoping
- 波尔多 Bō'ěrduō BordeauxBordeaux (city in France)
- 谐波 xiébō harmonica wave with a frequency that is an integer multiple of the fundamental frequency
- 波罗的海 Bōluódì Hǎi Baltic Seathe Baltic Sea
Sources
- Frequency data
- MTSU Chinese text computingSUBTLEX-CH