white in Chinese
white in Chinese is 白, 白色 — white means reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.
white in Chinese
白
Pronounced: bái
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
白色
Pronounced: bái sè
Bright and colourless; reflecting equal quantities of all frequencies of visible light.
白色
Pronounced: bái sè
Pale or pallid, as from fear, illness, etc.
白色
Pronounced: bái sè
The color of snow or milk; the color of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
白
Pronounced: bái
The color of snow or milk; the color of light containing equal amounts of all visible wavelengths.
白
Pronounced: bái
A person of European descent with light-colored skin.
白色
Pronounced: bái sè
A person of European descent with light-colored skin.
What does "white" mean?
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adj Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.
"She painted the fence white to match the house."
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adj Pale, as from shock, fear, or illness.
"He went white when he heard the news."
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noun A member of a light-skinned population, especially one of European descent.
"The census asks people to identify as white, Black, Asian, or another category."
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verb To make something white; to whiten or bleach.
"The walls had been whited over with fresh paint."
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white in a sentence
- She painted the fence white to match the house.
- Clouds drifted across a pale white sky.
- He went white when he heard the news.
- Her face turned white at the sight of blood.
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What is "white" in Chinese?
"white" in Chinese is 白, 白色. white means: Reflecting all wavelengths of visible light equally; having the colour of snow or milk.
How do you pronounce 白?
"white" in Chinese is 白, pronounced "bái".
How do you use "white" in a sentence?
Example: "She painted the fence white to match the house." In Chinese, "white" is 白, 白色.
Are there other ways to say "white" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "white": 白, 白色.
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