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白

白
bái
⽩Radical 106 · 5 strokes

white

HSK 2 (2.0)HSK 1 (3.0)23 meanings#1993
MEANING23 meanings

MEANING

  1. 壹形adjective

    white

    中颜色像雪、像牛奶那样的颜色yánsè xiàng xuě、xiàng niúnǎi nàyàng de yánsè

    • 。

      This piece of clothing is white.

    • 。

      Her skin is as white as porcelain.

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    • 。

      His death was not in vain.

  2. 貳形adjective

    snowy

    中颜色像雪一样;很白的样子yánsè xiàng xuě yīyàng;hěn báide yàngzi

    • 。

      Snow is white.

    • 。

      Her skin is as white as snow.

  3. 參形adjective

    pure

    中纯净、没有杂质或混合的chúnjìng、méiyǒu zázhì huò hùnhé de

    • 。

      This garment is white.

    • ,。

      Her heart is pure and innocent — she never schemes against others.

  4. 肆形adjective

    bright

    中颜色像雪一样,亮的样子yánsè xiàng xuě yīyàng, liàng de yàngzi

    • 。

      The sky is very bright.

    • ,。

      The moonlight was bright white, illuminating the entire path.

  5. 伍形adjective

    empty

    中没有东西;没有内容méiyǒu dōngxi;méiyǒu nèiróng

    • 。

      This piece of paper is white.

    • ,,。

      He was busy all day long, but ended up with nothing to show for it.

  6. 陸形adjective

    blank

    中颜色像雪或牛奶一样的;清楚、明白的;免费的yánsè xiàng xuě huò niúnǎi yīyàng de; qīngchu、míngbai de; miǎnfèi de

    • ,。

      This form page is blank and hasn't been filled out yet.

  7. 柒形adjective

    plain

    中不复杂;平常;简单bù fùzá; píngcháng; jiǎndān

    • 。

      This sheet of paper is white.

    • ,。

      He only wears plain white shirts and doesn't like flashy clothes.

  8. 捌形adjective

    clear

    中明亮;清楚míngliàng; qīngchu

    • 。

      The sky is very white.

    • ,。

      He explained the problem so clearly that everyone fully understood it.

  9. 玖动verb

    to make clear

    中清楚地说出来或表现出来qīngchǔ de shuō chūlái huò biǎoxiàn chūlái

    • 。

      Please explain this matter clearly.

    • 。

      He finally made his intentions clear.

  10. 拾副adverb

    in vain

    中没有效果;不成功méiyǒu xiàoguǒ; bù chéngōng

    • 。

      You made a wasted trip.

    • ,。

      I waited two hours for nothing — he never showed up at all.

  11. 11形adjective

    gratuitous

    中不用花钱;免费búyòng huā qián;miǎnfèi

    • 。

      This is a waste of effort.

    • ,。

      He spent the whole day busy for nothing, with nothing to show for it.

  12. 12副adverb

    free of charge

    中不用花钱búyòng huāqián

    • 。

      This one is free.

    • 。

      He walked away with quite a few free gifts at the event.

  13. 13形adjective

    reactionary

    中思想、行动保守落后,反对进步的sīxiǎng、xíngdòng bǎoshǒu luòhòu,fǎnduì jìnbù de

    • 。

      He is an idiot.

    • 。

      Those reactionary forces were purged following the revolution.

  14. 14形adjective

    anti-communist

    中反对共产主义的fǎnduì gòngchǎnzhǔyì de

    • 。

      He is a white person.

    • ,。

      He once joined the White Army and firmly opposed communism.

  15. 15名noun

    funeral

    中人死后举行的告别仪式rén sǐ hòu jǔxíng de gàobiē yíshì

    • 。

      He went to attend a funeral.

    • ,。

      When an elderly villager passed away, the neighbors all came to help with the funeral arrangements.

  16. 16动verb

    to stare coldly

    中用冷淡的眼光看某人yòng lěngdàn de yǎnguāng kàn mǒurén

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      He gave me a disapproving look.

    • 。

      After being criticized, she shot the teacher a cold glare.

  17. 17动verb

    to write wrong character

    中写错了字或字的笔画xiěcuò le zì huò zì de bǐhuà

    • 。

      You've misspelled the character.

    • 。

      He left several characters blank on the exam paper.

  18. 18动verb

    to state

    中用言语说出来;表达想法或事实yòng yányǔ shuōchūlái;biǎodá xiǎngfǎ huò shìshí

    • 。

      He dismissed what I said.

    • 。

      He made his intentions clear to everyone present.

  19. 19动verb

    to explain

    中用言语说明;讲述yòng yányǔ shuōmíng; jiǎngshù

    • 。

      He explained the true facts of the matter.

    • 。

      She expressed her true feelings to her family.

  20. 20形adjective

    vernacular

    中某个地区人民日常使用的语言mǒu ge dìqū rénmín rìcháng shǐyòng de yǔyán

    • ,。

      This passage is written in vernacular Chinese, not classical literary language.

  21. 21名noun

    spoken lines in opera

    中戏曲中演员说的话xìqǔ zhōng yǎnyuán shuō de huà

    • 。

      He likes listening to the dialogue in the play.

    • ,。

      The actor's lines were crystal clear, and the audience was completely captivated.

  22. 22名noun

    surname Bai

    中姓氏,中国常见的姓。xìngshì, zhōngguó chángjiàn de xìng。

    • 。

      Bai Juyi was a celebrated poet of the Tang Dynasty.

  23. 23名noun

    Bai ethnic group

    中云南的一个少数民族yúnnán de yīgè shǎoshùmínzú

    • 。

      The Bai are a minority ethnic group in China.

    • 。

      The Bai people live mainly in the Dali region of Yunnan Province.

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