白虎
Chinese edit
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
tiger | ||
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trad. (白虎) | 白 | 虎 | |
simp. #(白虎) | 白 | 虎 | |
Literally: “white tiger”. |
Pronunciation edit
Proper noun edit
白虎
- (Chinese mythology) White Tiger (one of the Four Symbols of the Chinese constellations)
- (Chinese mythology) White Tiger (god of the West in Chinese mythology)
- (Chinese mythology) evil spirit
- (~村) Baihu (a village in Wulipu, Shayang, Jingmen, Hubei, China)
Noun edit
白虎
- Alternative name for 石灰 (shíhuī, “lime”).
- Alternative name for 豆腐 (dòufu, “tofu; bean curd”).
- (figurative, slang) woman without pubic hair; shaved pussy
Synonyms edit
- (woman): 白虎女
Derived terms edit
Japanese edit
Etymology 1 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 虎 |
びゃく > びゃっ Grade: 1 |
こ Grade: S |
goon | kan’on |
From Chinese 白虎 (báihǔ) (This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
白虎 • (byakko) ←びやくこ (byakuko)?
Proper noun edit
白虎 • (Byakko) ←びやくこ (byakuko)?
- White Tiger, one of the Four Symbols in the Chinese constellations
Etymology 2 edit
Kanji in this term | |
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白 | 虎 |
はく > はっ Grade: 1 |
こ Grade: S |
kan’on |
(This etymology is missing or incomplete. Please add to it, or discuss it at the Etymology scriptorium.)
Pronunciation edit
Noun edit
Proper noun edit
- White Tiger, one of the Four Symbols in the Chinese constellations
See also edit
- 青竜 (Seiryū, “Azure Dragon”)
- 玄武 (Genbu, “Black Tortoise”)
- 朱雀 (Suzaku, “Vermilion Bird”)
- 黄竜 (Kōryū, “Yellow Dragon”)
See also edit
- 白虎 on the Japanese Wikipedia.Wikipedia ja
- White Tiger on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
References edit
Korean edit
Hanja in this term | |
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白 | 虎 |
Proper noun edit
- Hanja form? of 백호 (“White Tiger, one of the Four Symbols in the Chinese constellations”).
Vietnamese edit
chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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白 | 虎 |
Proper noun edit
白虎
- chữ Hán form of Bạch Hổ (“White Tiger, one of the Four Symbols in the Chinese constellations”).