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Chinese
white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
simp. and trad. (白白 )
白
白
Pronunciation 1
Note :
“without compensation” - Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou;
“in vain; groundless; helplessly; very white” - Taiwan.
Adverb
白白
in vain ; to no purpose ; for nothing ; unsuccessfully
without compensation ; without payment
( Taiwanese Hokkien , Taiwanese Hakka ) without any cause or reason ; groundless
( Taiwanese Hokkien ) helplessly ; having no way out
Synonyms
( in vain ) : 徒然 (túrán ); ( Hokkien ) 干焦 , 干白
( groundless ) : 平白 (píngbái ), 平白無故 / 平白无故 (píngbáiwúgù )
Derived terms
Adjective
白白
( Taiwanese Hokkien , Taiwanese Hakka ) very white
Pronunciation 2
Noun
白白
( Sichuanese ) egg white
Synonyms
Dialectal synonyms of
蛋白 (“(chicken) egg white”)
Variety
Location
Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese )
蛋白 , 卵白
Northeastern Mandarin
Beijing
蛋清兒
Taiwan
蛋白
Harbin
蛋清兒
Singapore
蛋白
Jiaoliao Mandarin
Yantai (Muping)
雞蛋清兒
Central Plains Mandarin
Luoyang
蛋白兒 , 蛋清兒
Wanrong
雞蛋清
Xi'an
雞蛋清兒
Lanyin Mandarin
Yinchuan
清子
Lanzhou
清子
Ürümqi
雞蛋清兒
Southwestern Mandarin
Chengdu
白白 , 蛋清清 , 蛋清 , 蛋白白 , 蛋白
Guiyang
蛋清
Jianghuai Mandarin
Yangzhou
蛋白子
Cantonese
Guangzhou
蛋白
Hong Kong
蛋白
Singapore (Guangfu)
蛋白
Gan
Nanchang
蛋白
Lichuan
蛋白
Pingxiang
架架白
Hakka
Meixian
卵白
Wuhua (Huacheng)
春白
Yudu
蛋白
Miaoli (N. Sixian)
卵白
Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian)
卵白
Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian)
卵白
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)
卵白
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian)
雞卵白
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian)
卵白
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian)
雞春白
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)
卵白
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)
卵白
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)
卵白
Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping)
卵白
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)
卵白
Huizhou
Jixi
雞子清
Jin
Xinzhou
雞清 , 清子
Northern Min
Jian'ou
卵白
Eastern Min
Fuzhou
卵清
Southern Min
Xiamen
卵清
Quanzhou
卵清
Zhangzhou
卵清
Zhao'an
卵清 † , 卵白 ‡
Taipei
卵清
New Taipei (Tamsui)
卵清
New Taipei (Sanxia)
卵清
New Taipei (Pingxi)
卵清
Kaohsiung
卵清
Kaohsiung (Cijin)
卵清
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang)
卵清
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang)
卵清
Kaohsiung (Tianliao)
卵清
Yilan
卵清
Yilan (Luodong)
卵清 † , 卵白 ‡
Yilan (Toucheng)
卵清 † , 卵白 ‡
Changhua (Lukang)
卵清
Changhua (Yongjing)
卵清
Taichung
卵清
Tainan
卵清
Tainan (Anping)
卵清
Hsinchu
卵清
Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng)
卵清
Kinmen
卵清
Penghu (Magong)
卵清
Penghu (Xiyu)
卵清
Singapore (Hokkien)
卵清
Longyan
卵白
Jieyang
卵清 † , 卵白 ‡
Leizhou
白仁
Haikou
白仁
Singapore (Hainanese)
卵白
Southern Pinghua
Nanning (Tingzi)
蛋白 , 蛋清
Wu
Shanghai
蛋白 , 蛋清
Shanghai (Chongming)
蛋白
Suzhou
蛋白
Danyang
子白 , 蛋清
Hangzhou
蛋清
Ningbo
蛋白
Wenzhou
卵清 † , 卵白 ‡
Note
† - raw; ‡ - cooked