白

white

in vain

free of charge

(bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear; evident (e.g. 真相大白 zhēn xiàng dà bái)

(bound form) plain; without additions (e.g. bái fàn)

(bound form) to explain; to state (e.g. biàn bái)

(bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼 bái le tā yī yǎn)

(bound form) vernacular (e.g. bái huà)

(bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白 niàn bái)

(bound form) reactionary; anti-communist (e.g. bái qū)

surname Bai

Bai ethnic group