白
Character
white; the colour of snow or milk
- Radical
- 白 (itself)
- Strokes
- 5
- Structure
- Overlaid
- Parts
- 日
- Traditional
- 白
- Frequency
- #368 most common character
Meaning
bái
bai2- white; the colour of snow or milk
- a Chinese family name
- the Bai people, a group in southwest China
Examples
我喜欢白色。
wǒ xǐ huan bái sè
I like white.
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那只小狗是白色的。
nà zhī xiǎo gǒu shì bái sè de
That little dog is white.
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白老师是我的朋友。
bái lǎo shī shì wǒ de péng you
Teacher Bai is my friend.
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Stroke order
All 5 strokes
Speed
Practice writing 白
Draw “白” here — the faint guide shows its shape.
Words with 白
See all 399 →白天bái tiāndaytime; the hours when the sun is upWordHSK 1白色bái sèthe color of snow or milk; whiteWordHSK 2白菜bái càia green and white vegetable that people often cook in soupWordHSK 3白酒bái jiǔbaijiu, a very strong, clear Chinese alcohol made from grainWordHSK 5白领bái lǐngan office worker; a person who works at a desk in an officeWordHSK 6白白bái báiin vain; for nothing, when your work or time gets no resultWordHSK 7–9白丁bái dīng(literary) commoner; unlearned person (in former times, one who had not obtained an official degree)Word白丝bái sīwhite pantyhose; white stockingsWord白事bái shìfuneralWord白云bái yúnwhite cloudWordUnreviewed白人bái rénwhite man or woman; CaucasianWord白住bái zhùto live (somewhere) for freeWord