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CHINESE CHARACTER

bái

白

白

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white

Numbered pinyin
bai2
English meanings
white, clear, pure, plain, wrongly written/mispronounced,

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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.

Example sentences

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  1. 01

    tā她chuān穿le了yī一jiàn件bái白chènshān衬衫。

    She wore a white shirt.

  2. 02

    zhè这miàn面qiáng墙shì是báisè白色de的。

    This wall is white.

  3. 03

    xuě雪shì是bái白de的。

    Snow is white.

  4. 04

    wǒ我xǐhuan喜欢báisè白色de的chē车。

    I like white cars.

  5. 05

    bái白zhǐ纸shàng上xiě写zhe着jǐ几gè个zì字。

    There are a few words written on the white paper.

  6. 06

    tā他de的tóufa头发dōu都bái白le了。

    His hair has all turned white.

Explore words connected to this character.

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  • 白色
  • 白菜
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  • 表白
  • 说白了
  • 黑白