Chinese edit

 
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)

Pronunciation 1 edit


Note:
  • “without compensation” - Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou;
  • “in vain; groundless; helplessly; very white” - Taiwan.

Adverb edit

白白

  1. in vain; to no purpose; for nothing; unsuccessfully
  2. without compensation; without payment
  3. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) without any cause or reason; groundless
  4. (Taiwanese Hokkien) helplessly; having no way out
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Adjective edit

白白

  1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) very white

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Noun edit

白白

  1. (Sichuanese) egg white
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