白領

See also: 白领

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	neck; collar; to lead neck; collar; to lead; to receive
trad. (白領)		白	領
simp. (白领)		白	领

Etymology

Calque of English white-collar.

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): báilǐng

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄥˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): baak⁶ leng⁵
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pe̍h-niá / pe̍eh-niá

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: báilǐng
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄥˇ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: báilǐng
  - Wade–Giles: pai²-ling³
  - Yale: bái-lǐng
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairliing
  - Palladius: байлин (bajlin)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ liŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: báilǐngr
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄌㄧㄥˇㄦ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: báilǐngr
  - Wade–Giles: pai²-ling³-ʼrh
  - Yale: bái-lǐngr
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairlieengl
  - Palladius: байлинр (bajlinr)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ liɤ̯̃ɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: baak⁶ leng⁵
  - Yale: baahk léhng
  - Cantonese Pinyin: baak⁹ leng⁵
  - Guangdong Romanization: bag⁶ léng⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːk̚² lɛːŋ¹³/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-niá
  - Tâi-lô: pe̍h-niá
  - Phofsit Daibuun: peqniar
  - IPA (Xiamen): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ niã⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² niã⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍eh-niá
  - Tâi-lô: pe̍eh-niá
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ niã⁵³/

Adjective

白領

white-collar

Noun

白領

white-collar worker (Classifier: 個／个)

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