白白

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

    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
    Synonyms
    Derived terms

    Adjective

    白白

    1. (Taiwanese Hokkien, Taiwanese Hakka) very white

    Pronunciation 2

    Noun

    白白

    1. (Sichuanese) egg white
    Synonyms
    Dialectal synonyms of 蛋白 (“(chicken) egg white”) [map]
    Variety Location Words
    Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 蛋白
    Mandarin Beijing 蛋清兒
    Taiwan 蛋白
    Harbin 蛋清兒
    Yantai (Muping) 雞蛋清兒
    Luoyang 蛋白兒, 蛋清兒
    Wanrong 雞蛋清
    Xi'an 雞蛋清兒
    Yinchuan 清子
    Lanzhou 清子
    Ürümqi 雞蛋清兒
    Chengdu 白白, 蛋清清, 蛋清, 蛋白白, 蛋白
    Guiyang 蛋清
    Yangzhou 蛋白子
    Singapore 蛋白
    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
    Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) 卵白
    Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) 卵白
    Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) 卵白
    Hsinchu County (Qionglin; 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
    Taipei 卵清, 白仁 GT
    New Taipei (Sanxia) 卵清
    Kaohsiung 卵清
    Yilan 卵清
    Changhua (Lukang) 卵清
    Taichung 卵清
    Tainan 卵清
    Hsinchu 卵清
    Kinmen 卵清
    Penghu (Magong) 卵清
    Singapore (Hokkien) 卵清
    Longyan 卵白
    Jieyang 卵清 uncooked, 卵白 cooked
    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 raw, 卵白 cooked
    Note GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)
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