白手
Chinese
white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous |
hand; convenient; ‑er | ||
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| simp. and trad. (白手) |
白 | 手 | |
Pronunciation
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin: báishǒu
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄕㄡˇ
- Tongyong Pinyin: báishǒu
- Wade–Giles: pai2-shou3
- Yale: bái-shǒu
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairshoou
- Palladius: байшоу (bajšou)
- Sinological IPA (key): /paɪ̯³⁵ ʂoʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hakka
- (Changting)
- Changting Pinyin: pa5 sheu3
- Sinological IPA: /pʰa²¹ ʃəɯ⁴²/
- (Changting)
Adverb
白手
- with bare hands; being empty-handed; from nothing; from scratch
Derived terms
References
- “白手”, in 重編國語辭典修訂本 [Revised Mandarin Chinese Dictionary] (in Chinese), National Academy for Educational Research (Taiwan), 2021.
- 周存 [Zhōu, Cún], editor (2023), “白手”, in 长汀话词典 CHANGTINGHUA CIDIAN [Dictionary of Changting Dialect] (overall work in Hakka and Mandarin), Guangzhou: 世界图书出版有限公司 [World Book Publishing Co., Ltd.], →ISBN, page 481.
Korean
| Hanja in this term | |
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| 白 | 手 |
Noun
白手 • (baeksu) (hangeul 백수)
- hanja form? of 백수 (“unemployed person”)
Vietnamese
| chữ Hán Nôm in this term | |
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| 白 | 手 |
Adjective
白手
- chữ Hán form of bạch thủ