Chinese

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white; empty; blank
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
 
fruit; result
simp. and trad.
(白果)
 
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Pronunciation

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Note: báiguǒr - “ginkgo nut” or "chicken egg", Xiandai Hanyu Cidian only lists the latter.

Noun

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白果

  1. ginkgo nut (Classifier: m;  m c)
    腐竹白果糖水 [Cantonese, trad. and simp.]
    fu6 zuk1 baak6 gwo2 tong4 seoi2 [Jyutping]
    tofu skin and ginkgo sweet soup
  2. (~樹) ginkgo (Ginkgo biloba, tree) (Classifier: m)
  3. (dialectal Mandarin, erhua-ed in Beijing Mandarin) chicken egg

Synonyms

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Derived terms

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Descendants

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Sino-Xenic (白果):
  • Korean: 백과(白果) (baekgwa)
  • Vietnamese: bạch quả (白果)

Others:

Proper noun

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白果

  1. () Baiguo (a town in Macheng, Huanggang, Hubei, China)
  2. () Baiguo (a town in Jintang, Chengdu, Sichuan, China)
  3. () Baiguo (a township in Enshi City, Enshi Prefecture, Hubei, China)
  4. () Baiguo (a township in Zhongjiang, Deyang, Sichuan, China)
  5. () Baiguo (a township in Zhaohua district, Guangyuan, Sichuan, China)

Vietnamese

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chữ Hán Nôm in this term

Noun

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白果

  1. chữ Hán form of bạch quả (ginkgo nut).