白粉

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Chinese

white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
 
 dust; powder
trad. (白粉) 白 粉
simp. #(白粉) 白 粉
Literally: “white powder”.

Pronunciation

Noun

白粉

  1. face powder (or any other white cosmetic powder)
  2. white chalk; white paint
  3. face paint
  4. white flour
  5. (informal) heroin
  6. (Zhongshan Hakka, Leizhou Min, Guilin Southern Min) chalk (for writing)

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 麵粉 (“(wheat) flour”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 麵粉, 小麥粉, 粉
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 白麵, 麵
Taiwan 麵粉
Chengde 白麵
Chifeng 白麵, 麵
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 白麵
Heihe 麵粉, 白麵, 麵
Qiqihar 白麵, 麵
Harbin 麵粉, 白麵, 麵
Jiamusi 麵粉, 白麵
Baicheng 麵粉, 麵
Changchun 麵
Tonghua 白麵
Shenyang 麵粉, 白麵, 麵
Jinzhou 麵粉, 白麵, 麵
Singapore 麵粉
Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 白麵
Tangshan 麵粉, 白麵, 麵
Cangzhou 麵
Baoding 白麵, 麵
Shijiazhuang 白麵
Lijin 麵, 麵子
Jinan 白麵, 麵
Jiaoliao Mandarin Dalian 白麵
Dandong 麵粉, 白麵, 麵
Yantai 麵
Yantai (Muping) 麵
Qingdao 白麵, 麵
Zhucheng 麵
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 白麵, 麵
Lingbao 麥麵, 白麵
Jining 麵
Wanrong 麵
Linfen 白麵
Shangqiu 麵粉, 白麵
Yuanyang 麵粉, 麵
Zhengzhou 麵, 好麵
Xinyang 麵
Baihe 麵粉, 白麵, 灰麵, 麵
Xi'an 麵, 麥麵, 麵粉, 白麵
Baoji 白麵, 好麵, 麵
Tianshui 麵
Xining 白麵, 麵粉
Xuzhou 麵粉, 麵, 白麵
Fuyang 白麵, 麵
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 麵, 白麵
Lanzhou 白麵, 麵粉
Dunhuang 麵
Hami 白麵
Ürümqi 白麵, 麵
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 灰麵, 麵粉
Nanchong 灰麵, 麵粉
Dazhou 灰麵
Hanyuan 灰麵
Xichang 灰麵
Zigong 灰麵
Chongqing 灰麵
Wuhan 灰麵, 麵粉
Yichang 麵
Xiangyang 麵粉, 灰麵
Tianmen 麵粉, 白粉, 灰麵
Guiyang 灰麵
Zunyi 灰麵
Bijie 灰麵
Liping 灰麵
Zhaotong 灰麵
Dali 麵
Kunming 麵粉, 白麵, 灰麵, 麵
Mengzi 灰麵
Guilin 灰麵, 麵粉
Liuzhou 灰麵, 麵粉
Jishou 灰麵
Changde 灰麵
Hanzhong 麵粉, 白麵, 灰麵, 麵
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 乾麵, 麵粉
Yangzhou 乾麵, 麵粉
Lianyungang 白麵, 乾麵
Lianshui 乾麵, 麵
Nantong 乾麵
Anqing 麵粉
Wuhu 灰麵
Hefei 灰麵, 麵粉
Hong'an 小麥粉子, 灰麵粉子, 粉子
Cantonese Guangzhou 麵粉, 灰麵
Hong Kong 麵粉
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 麵粉
Macau 麵粉
Guangzhou (Panyu) 麵粉
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 麵粉
Guangzhou (Conghua) 麵粉
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 麵粉
Foshan 麵粉
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 麵粉
Foshan (Shunde) 麵粉
Foshan (Sanshui) 麵粉
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 麵粉
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 麵粉
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 麵粉
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 麵粉
Zhuhai (Doumen) 麵粉
Jiangmen (Baisha) 麵粉
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 麵粉
Taishan 麵粉
Kaiping (Chikan) 麵粉
Enping (Niujiang) 麵粉
Heshan (Yayao) 麵粉
Dongguan 麵粉
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 麵粉
Qingyuan 麵粉
Fogang 麵粉
Yingde (Hanguang) 麥粉
Yangshan 麵粉
Lianshan (Butian) 麵粉
Lianzhou (Qingshui Sihui) 麵粉
Shaoguan 麵粉
Shaoguan (Qujiang) 麵粉
Renhua 麵粉
Lechang 麵粉
Zhaoqing (Gaoyao) 麵粉
Sihui 麵粉
Guangning 麵粉
Deqing 麵粉
Huaiji 麵粉
Fengkai (Nanfeng) 麵粉
Yunfu 穀麥粉
Xinxing 麵粉
Luoding 麵粉
Yunan (Pingtai) 麵粉
Yangjiang 麵粉
Gan Nanchang 灰麵
Pengze 麵粉
Lichuan 麵灰
Pingxiang 灰麵
Hakka Meixian 麵粉, 麥粉
Dabu (Xihe) 麵粉
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 麵粉
Dongguan (Qingxi) 麵粉
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 麵粉
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 麵粉
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 麵粉
Raoping (Xinfeng) 麵灰
Longyan (Xiayang, Yongding) 麵灰
Yudu 麵粉
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 麵粉
Miaoli (Gongguan; N. Sixian) 麵粉
Miaoli (Zhuolan; N. Sixian) 麵粉
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 麵粉
Pingtung (Wuluo, Ligang; S. Sixian) 麵粉
Kaohsiung (Meinong; S. Sixian) 麵粉
Kaohsiung (Shanlin; S. Sixian) 麵粉
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 麵粉
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 麵粉
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 麵粉
Miaoli (Zhuolan; Raoping) 麵粉
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 麵粉
Sabah (Longchuan) 麵粉
Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) 麵粉
Sungai Tapang, Batu Kawa (Hepo) 麵粉
Singkawang 麵粉
Huizhou Jixi 灰麵, 麵, 白麵
Shexian 灰麵
Jin Taiyuan 麵, 好麵, 白麵
Taiyuan (Jiancaoping) 好麵
Taiyuan (Jinyuan) 好麵
Pingyao 好麵
Yangyuan 麵粉, 白麵
Datong 白麵
Xinzhou 麵, 白麵, 好麵
Lüliang (Lishi) 白麵, 好麵
Changzhi 麵
Linhe 白麵, 麵
Jining 白麵
Hohhot 白麵
Erenhot 白麵
Pingshan 白麵
Zhangjiakou 白麵
Handan 麵粉, 白麵
Linzhou 麵粉, 白麵
Suide 白麵, 麵
Shenmu 白麵, 麵
Northern Min Jian'ou 麵灰
Eastern Min Fuzhou 麵粉
Fuqing 麵粉
Southern Min Xiamen 麵粉
Quanzhou 麵粉
Zhangzhou 麵粉
Zhao'an 麵粉
Taipei 麵粉
New Taipei (Tamsui) 麵粉
New Taipei (Sanxia) 麵粉
New Taipei (Pingxi) 麵粉
Kaohsiung 麵粉
Kaohsiung (Cijin) 麵粉
Kaohsiung (Hongmaogang, Siaogang) 麵粉
Kaohsiung (Dalinpu, Siaogang) 麵粉
Kaohsiung (Tianliao) 麵粉
Yilan 麵粉
Yilan (Luodong) 麵粉
Yilan (Toucheng) 麵粉
Changhua (Lukang) 麵粉
Changhua (Yongjing) 麵粉
Taichung 麵粉
Tainan 麵粉
Tainan (Anping) 麵粉
Hsinchu 麵粉
Pingtung (Baoli, Checheng) 麵粉
Kinmen 麵粉
Kinmen (Jinsha) 麵粉
Penghu (Magong) 麵粉
Penghu (Xiyu) 麵粉
Singapore (Hokkien) 麵粉
Manila (Hokkien) 麵粉
Zhangping 麵粉
Zhangping (Yongfu) 麵粉, 麵
Datian 麵粉
Chaozhou 麵粉, 麵灰
Jieyang 麵粞, 麥粞, 麥粉
Haifeng 麵粉, 麵
Singapore (Teochew) 麵粉
Haikou 麵粉, 麵
Puxian Min Putian 麵末
Putian (Donghai, Chengxiang) 麵末, 麵粉
Xianyou 麵末
Central Min Yong'an 麵粉
Shaojiang Min Shaowu 麵灰
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 麵粉
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 麵粉
Wu Shanghai 麵粉, 乾麵
Shanghai (Songjiang) 漿麵, 麵粉
Shanghai (Jiading) 乾麵
Shanghai (Chongming) 乾麵
Suzhou 麵餑, 麵粉
Danyang 麵白, 麵糏
Hangzhou 麵粉
Ningbo 麵粉
Wenzhou 麵粉, 飛麵
Jinhua 飛麵, 麥粉
Xiang Changsha 灰麵
Loudi 灰麵粉
Shuangfeng 灰麵
Dialectal synonyms of 海洛因 (“heroin”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 海洛因, 海洛英
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 白麵兒, 老海 dated
Taiwan 海洛因, 白粉
Singapore 白粉
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 白麵兒, 老海
Xi'an 白麵兒
Lanyin Mandarin Ürümqi 白麵兒
Southwestern Mandarin Dagudi (Maliba) 白粉
Reshuitang (Longling) 白粉, 粉藥
Mae Salong (Lancang) 白粉, 粉藥
Mae Sai (Tengchong) 白粉
Jianghuai Mandarin Yangzhou 白麵子
Cantonese Guangzhou 白粉
Hong Kong 海洛英, 白粉, 粉, 灰, 四仔
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cô Tô) 白粉
Beihai (Qiaogang - Cát Bà) 白粉
Fangchenggang (Fangcheng) 白粉
Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) 海洛英
Ho Chi Minh City (Guangfu) 白粉
Móng Cái 白粉
Hakka Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 白粉
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 海洛因
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 海洛因
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 海洛因
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 海洛因
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 海洛因
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 海洛因
Senai (Huiyang) 白粉
Jin Taiyuan 料子
Xinzhou 料子
Southern Min Xiamen 海洛因
Singapore (Hokkien) 白粉
Chaozhou 白粉
Shantou 白粉
Jieyang 白粉
Johor Bahru (Teochew) 白粉
Pontianak (Teochew) 下洛因
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 白粉
Wu Danyang 白粉, 白麵
Wenzhou 白粉
Dialectal synonyms of 粉筆 (“chalk (writing implement)”)
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 粉筆
Northeastern Mandarin Beijing 粉筆
Taiwan 粉筆
Chengde 粉筆
Chifeng 粉筆
Hulunbuir (Hailar) 粉筆
Heihe 粉筆
Qiqihar 粉筆
Harbin 粉筆
Jiamusi 粉筆
Baicheng 粉筆
Changchun 粉筆
Tonghua 粉筆
Shenyang 粉筆
Jinzhou 粉筆
Singapore 粉筆
Jilu Mandarin Tianjin 粉筆
Tangshan 粉筆
Cangzhou 粉筆
Baoding 粉筆
Shijiazhuang 粉筆
Lijin 粉筆
Jinan 粉筆
Jiaoliao Mandarin Dalian 粉筆
Dandong 粉筆
Yantai 粉筆
Yantai (Muping) 粉筆
Qingdao 粉筆
Zhucheng 粉筆
Central Plains Mandarin Luoyang 粉筆, 粉墨
Lingbao 粉筆
Jining 粉筆
Wanrong 粉筆
Linfen 粉筆
Shangqiu 粉筆
Yuanyang 粉筆
Zhengzhou 粉筆
Xinyang 粉筆
Baihe 粉筆
Xi'an 粉筆, 粉錠兒
Baoji 粉筆
Tianshui 粉筆
Xining 粉筆
Xuzhou 粉筆
Fuyang 粉筆, 粉條
Lanyin Mandarin Yinchuan 粉筆, 粉錠子
Lanzhou 粉筆, 粉錠子
Dunhuang 粉筆
Hami 粉筆
Ürümqi 粉筆
Southwestern Mandarin Chengdu 粉筆, 白墨
Nanchong 粉筆, 白墨
Dazhou 粉筆, 白墨
Hanyuan 粉筆, 白墨
Xichang 粉筆
Zigong 粉筆, 粉墨
Chongqing 粉筆, 白墨, 粉墨
Wuhan 粉筆
Yichang 粉筆, 粉條
Xiangyang 粉筆
Tianmen 粉筆, 粉條
Guiyang 粉筆
Zunyi 粉筆
Bijie 粉筆
Liping 粉筆, 白墨
Zhaotong 粉筆
Dali 粉筆
Kunming 粉筆
Mengzi 粉筆
Guilin 粉筆
Liuzhou 粉筆
Nanning (Wuming) 粉筆
Jishou 粉筆
Changde 粉筆
Hanzhong 粉筆
Jianghuai Mandarin Nanjing 粉筆
Yangzhou 粉筆
Lianyungang 粉筆
Lianshui 粉筆
Nantong 粉筆
Anqing 粉筆
Wuhu 粉筆
Hefei 粉筆
Hong'an 粉筆, 粉條, 粉墨
Cantonese Guangzhou 粉筆
Hong Kong 粉筆
Hong Kong (Kam Tin Weitou) 粉筆
Macau 粉筆
Guangzhou (Panyu) 粉筆
Guangzhou (Huashan, Huadu) 粉筆
Guangzhou (Conghua) 粉筆
Guangzhou (Zengcheng) 粉筆
Foshan 粉筆
Foshan (Shatou, Nanhai) 粉筆
Foshan (Shunde) 粉筆
Foshan (Sanshui) 粉筆
Foshan (Mingcheng, Gaoming) 粉筆
Zhongshan (Shiqi) 粉筆
Zhuhai (Qianshan, Xiangzhou) 粉筆
Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) 粉筆
Zhuhai (Doumen) 粉筆
Jiangmen (Baisha) 粉筆
Jiangmen (Xinhui) 粉筆
Taishan 粉筆
Taishan (Guanghai) 粉筆
Kaiping (Chikan) 粉筆
Enping (Niujiang) 粉筆
Heshan (Yayao) 粉筆
Dongguan 粉筆
Shenzhen (Shajing, Bao'an) 粉筆
Qinzhou 粉筆
Mandalay (Taishan) 粉筆
Gan Nanchang 粉筆
Lichuan 粉筆
Pingxiang 粉筆
Hakka Meixian 粉筆
Huizhou (Huicheng Bendihua) 粉筆
Dongguan (Qingxi) 粉筆
Shenzhen (Shatoujiao) 粉筆
Zhongshan (Nanlang Heshui) 白粉
Guangzhou (Lütian, Conghua) 粉筆
Yudu 粉筆
Miaoli (N. Sixian) 粉筆
Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 粉筆
Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 粉筆
Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 粉筆
Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) 粉筆
Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) 粉筆
Huizhou Jixi 粉筆
Shexian 粉筆
Jin Taiyuan 粉筆
Yangyuan 粉筆
Datong 粉筆
Xinzhou 粉筆
Lüliang (Lishi) 粉筆
Changzhi 粉筆
Linhe 粉筆
Jining 粉筆
Hohhot 粉筆
Erenhot 粉筆
Pingshan 粉筆
Zhangjiakou 粉筆
Handan 粉筆
Linzhou 粉筆
Suide 粉筆, 粉錠兒
Northern Min Jian'ou 粉筆
Eastern Min Fuzhou 白墨
Southern Min Xiamen 粉筆
Quanzhou 粉筆
Jinjiang 粉筆
Zhangzhou 粉筆
Tainan 白墨粉
Singapore (Hokkien) 粉筆
Manila (Hokkien) 粉筆
Guilin (Biyange) 白粉
Leizhou 白粉
Haikou 粉筆
Zhongshan Min Zhongshan (Longdu, Shaxi) 粉筆
Zhongshan (Sanxiang) 粉筆
Southern Pinghua Nanning (Tingzi) 粉筆
Wu Shanghai (Chongming) 粉筆
Suzhou 粉筆
Danyang 粉筆
Hangzhou 粉筆
Ningbo 粉筆
Wenzhou 粉筆
Jinhua 粉筆
Xiang Changsha 粉條
Loudi 粉筆, 粉筆條子

Derived terms

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (白粉):
  • → Japanese: 白粉(はくふん) (hakufun)
  • → Korean: 백분(白粉) (baekbun)

Others:

Japanese

Etymology 1

Kanji in this term
白 粉
Grade: 1 Grade: 5
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(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)

Noun

白粉(おしろい) • (oshiroi) 

  1. (cometics) powder, face powder, white powder used as a base for cosmetics
    紅白粉(べにおしろい)
    beni oshiroi
    rouge and powder; make-up

Etymology 2

Kanji in this term
白 粉
しら
Grade: 1 		こ
Grade: 5
kun'yomi

白 (“white”) +‎ 粉 (“powder”)

Noun

白(しら)粉(こ) or 白粉(はくふん) • (shirako or hakufun) 

  1. bloom, a powdery coating on the surface of certain fruit, such as grapes or plums
    ブドウに白粉(しらこ)がふいた。
    Budō ni shirako ga fuita.
    Bloom formed on the grapes.
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