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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.
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Original source entry:
白 白 [bai2] /white/in vain/free of charge/(bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear; evident (e.g. 真相大白[zhen1 xiang4 da4 bai2])/(bound form) plain; without additions (e.g. 白飯|白饭[bai2 fan4])/(bound form) to explain; to state (e.g. 辯白|辩白[bian4 bai2])/(bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼[bai2 le5 ta1 yi1 yan3])/(bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白話|白话[bai2 hua4])/(bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白[nian4 bai2])/(bound form) reactionary; anti-communist (e.g. 白區|白区[bai2 qu1])/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
Sources & editorial notes
Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.
Source record: cd-e5103d62352c030c. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.
Original source entry:
白 白 [Bai2] /surname Bai/Bai ethnic group/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
Reference information
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