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Jyutping baau1 mai5
Pinyin bāo mǐ

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. (dialect) corn
  2. maize
  3. also written 苞米[bao1 mi3]
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun, Mandarin, Northeastern
    corn; maize
    (syn.) 番麥穗, 玉茭茭, 玉米棒子, 粟麥, 番黍, 麥穗, 包麥, 玉榴, 包米, 珍珠粟, 包蘆, 番珠, 觀豆, 玉蜀黍, 遮戇, 玉米, 玉秫黍, 珍珠米, 玉米子, 番豆, 包蘿兒, 楂弓, 飯包粟, ข้าวโพด, 棒子, 玉䵚秫, 麥, 包黍, 包粟, 玉秫秫, 包鬚, 金蘆, 包米兒, 番仔麥穗, 蜀黍, 棒頭, 棒棒兒, 番麥, 糯米粟, 玉黍, 包果, 田螺米, 油甜苞, 番大麥, 老玉麥, 黍, 玉䵚黍, 番麥 dated, 番仔蘆黍, manis, 番米, 包穀, 粟米, 金黍米, 包兒米, 玉麥, 金豆, 包粟米, 御麥, 幼美仁, 大秫秫, 玉蜀黍兒, 番蘆黍, 玉茭子, 玉穗, 薏米仁, 包蘿, 包穀棒子, 六穀, 梧, 飯糰粟, 老棒子, 玉蘆書, 幼米仁, 𥟼, 觀音豆, 大米, 黍秫, 包蘿粟, 玉茭, 蘆黍 dated, 玉米粟, 珍珠麥, 粟包, 老玉米
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    呢包米嘅重量系十公斤。
    呢包米嘅重量係十公斤。
    ni1 baau1 mai5 ge3 cung5 loeng6 hai6 sap6 gung1 gan1.
    • The weight of the bag of rice is 10kg.
  2. Cantonese
    哗!包米重成八公斤,你拎唔拎得起啊?
    嘩!包米重成八公斤,你拎唔拎得起啊?
    waa3! baau1 mai5 cung4 seng4 baat3 gung1 gan1, nei5 ling1 m4 ling1 dak1 hei2 aa3?
    • Hey, that sack of rice weighs 8 kg. Can you even lift it?
  3. Cantonese
    家明好大力,一个人托四包米。
    家明好大力,一個人托四包米。
    gaa1 ming4 hou2 daai6 lik6, jat1 go3 jan2 tok3 sei3 baau1 mai5.
    • Ka-ming is really strong. He can carry 4 bags of rice by himself.
  4. Cantonese
    一次过托四包米?小意思啦。八包都试过。
    一次過托四包米?小意思啦。八包都試過。
    jat1 ci3 gwo3 tok3 sei3 baau1 mai5? siu2 ji3 si1 laa1. baat3 baau1 dou1 si3 gwo3.
    • To bear 4 packs of rice at a time ? A piece of cake. I've even tried to bear 8 packs.
  5. Cantonese
    呢个女明星平时着开松身衫,又睇唔出佢原来都几大包米㖞!
    呢個女明星平時着開鬆身衫,又睇唔出佢原來都幾大包米喎!
    ni1 go3 neoi5 ming4 sing1 ping4 si4 zoek3 hoi1 sung1 san1 saam1, jau6 tai2 m4 ceot1 keoi5 jyun4 loi4 dou1 gei2 daai6 baau1 mai5 wo3!
    • This actress usually wears clothes a size bigger. I didn't realize she had such big boobs.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Cantonese
    我买咗一包米同一罐汽水。
    我买咗一包米同一罐汽水。
    ngo5 maai5 zo2 jat1 baau1 mai5 tung4 jat1 gun3 hei3 seoi2.
    • I bought a pack of rice and a can of soft drink.
  2. Cantonese
    佢好大力,一只手就掅到三包米。
    佢好大力,一只手就掅到三包米。
    keoi5 hou2 daai6 lik6, jat1 zek3 sau2 zau6 cing3 dou2 saam1 baau1 mai5.
    • He's really strong; he can carry three bags of rice with one hand.