白布
Chinese
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
to declare; to announce; to spread to declare; to announce; to spread; to make known; spread; (cotton) cloth | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (白布) |
白 | 布 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: báibù
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄅㄨˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: báibù
- Wade–Giles: pai2-pu4
- Yale: bái-bù
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairbuh
- Palladius: байбу (bajbu)
- Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯³⁵ pu⁵¹/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: baak6 bou3
- Yale: baahk bou
- Cantonese Pinyin: baak9 bou3
- Guangdong Romanization: bag6 bou3
- Sinological IPA (key): /paːk̚² pou̯³³/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍h-pò͘
- Tâi-lô: pe̍h-pòo
- Phofsit Daibuun: peqpox
- IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻²¹ pɔ²¹/
- IPA (Taipei): /pe(ʔ)⁴⁻¹¹ pɔ¹¹/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /pe(ʔ)²⁴⁻² pɔ⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pe̍eh-pò͘
- Tâi-lô: pe̍eh-pòo
- IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɛ(ʔ)¹²¹⁻²¹ pɔ²¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
Etymology 1
Noun
白布
Etymology 2
According to Liu Pansui (劉盼遂), this is a disyllabic morpheme (連綿字) of the same derivation as 跋扈 (báhù), 抪扈, etc.
Adjective
白布
- (obsolete) domineering; bullying; bossy