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HSK 6
白
bái
1.
white
2.
snowy
3.
pure
4.
bright
5.
empty
6.
blank
7.
plain
8.
clear
9.
to make clear
10.
in vain
11.
gratuitous
12.
free of charge
13.
reactionary
14.
anti-communist
15.
funeral
16.
to stare coldly
17.
to write wrong character
18.
to state
19.
to explain
20.
vernacular
21.
spoken lines in opera
Character Breakdown (Single character)
Compound Words (20)
乳白
rǔbái
milky white
剖白
pōubái
to explain oneself
半白
bànbái
fifty (years of age)
博白
Bóbái
Bobai county in Yulin [[玉林<Yùlín>]], Guangxi
反白
fǎnbái
reverse type (white on black)
口白
kǒubái
narrator
告白
gàobái
to pronounce
坦白
tǎnbái
honest
太白
Tàibái
Taibai County in Baoji [[寶雞|宝鸡<Bǎojī>]], Shaanxi
宋白
Sòngbái
Song Bai (936-1012), Northern Song literary man
对白
duìbái
stage dialog
小白
xiǎobái
(slang) novice
平白
píngbái
for no reason
建白
jiànbái
to propose
惨白
cǎnbái
deathly pale
搭白
dābái
to answer
抢白
qiǎngbái
to rebuke
斑白
bānbái
grizzled
斫白
zhuóbái
to strip bark
旁白
pángbái
background narrator or commentator in a play
Example Sentences (3)
这件白的有点儿长，那件黑的有点儿贵。
Zhè jiàn bái de yǒudiǎnr cháng, nà jiàn hēi de yǒudiǎnr guì.
This white one is a bit long; that black one is a bit expensive.
Text 4
别客气，你女儿长得白白的，胖胖的，真可爱！现在多高了？
Bié kèqi, nǐ nǚ'ér zhǎng de bái bái de, pàng pàng de, zhēn kě'ài! Xiànzài duō gāo le?
You're welcome. Your daughter looks fair and chubby, really cute! How tall is she now?
Text 2
别客气，你女儿长得白白的，胖胖的，真可爱！现在多高了？
Bié kèqi, nǐ nǚ'ér zhǎng de bái bái de, pàng pàng de, zhēn kě'ài! Xiànzài duō gāo le?
You're welcome. Your daughter looks fair and chubby, really cute! How tall is she now?
Text 2
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Metadata
- Category
- Chinese
- HSK Character Level
- 2
- Character Frequency Rank
- 285
- Word Frequency Rank
- 715 of 84,292
- Radical Number
- 106