白
bái
white
surname Bai; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera
a picture of 白 → white and pure
Originally depicted the sun as a white disk, capturing its brilliant, pure light. This visual connection to brightness and purity extends to meanings of clarity, blankness, and even the white clothing worn at funerals.
她穿了一件白色的裙子。
tā chuān le yī jiàn bái sè de qún zi。
She wore a white skirt.
这张纸是空白的，上面什么都没有写。
zhè zhāng zhǐ shì kōng bái de，shàng miàn shén me dōu méi yǒu xiě。
This sheet of paper is blank; nothing has been written on it.
Words with 白
白马王子
bái mǎ wáng zǐ
a Prince Charming; the man of one's dreams
平白
píng bái
for no reason
白军
bái jūn
White Guard or White Movement, anti-communist troops fighting against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922)
白云区
bái yún qū
Baiyun, a district of Guangzhou City 廣州市|广州市[Guang3 zhou1 Shi4], Guangdong
白人
bái rén
white man or woman; Caucasian
白名单
bái míng dān
whitelist
白沫
bái mò
froth
白酒
bái jiǔ
baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum
太白
tài bái
Taibai County in Baoji 寶雞|宝鸡[Bao3 ji1], Shaanxi
白莲
bái lián
white lotus (flower)
伊丽莎白
yī lì shā bái
Elizabeth (person name)
白皙
bái xī
(of complexion or skin) fair and clear