白

白 in English

bái adjective, adverb HSK5
white / 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

Measure word

  • 只 zhī classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc attested in use
  • 张 zhāng to open up; to spread; sheet of paper; classifier for flat objects, sheet; classifier for votes attested in use
  • 艘 sāo classifier for ships / Taiwan pr. sao1 attested in use

Stroke order

Le caractère 白 tracé avec le numéro de chaque trait à son point de départ
Numbered strokes
Stroke-by-stroke animation of the character 白 Show the animation

Stroke data from Make Me a Hanzi, derived from the Arphic PL fonts under the Arphic Public License.

How it used to be written

Forms, sources and dates: the 字形演變 database of 小學堂, Academia Sinica, public domain (CC0).

Examples

  • “坦白说，我有恐高症。”“你是个胆小鬼！”

    "To tell you the truth, I am scared of heights." "You are a coward!"

  • 一位王子骑着白马到来了。

    A prince arrived, riding a white horse.

  • 一朵白云在蓝天上飘。

    A white cloud is floating in the blue sky.

  • 上帝明白我们尽了全力。

    God knows we did everything we could.

  • 世界上都是白痴。

    The world is full of fools.

  • 中国是三人在中等餐馆吃火锅自助餐一共值五块人民币而汉堡包比它贵五倍唯一的国家。您去搞明白吧......

    China's the only country where three people can eat at a mid-range hotpot buffet for only 5 RMB, but a hamburger costs five times as much. Figure that one out!

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