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白衣苍狗
bái yī cāng gǒu
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lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom);
fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
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白衣蒼狗
bái yī cāng gǒu
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lit. (cloud shapes) changing from a white shirt to a gray dog (idiom);
fig. the unpredictable changeability of the world
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白話
bái huà
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spoken language;
vernacular
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白話文
bái huà wén
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writings in the vernacular
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白话诗
bái huà shī
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free verse in the vernacular
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白話詩
bái huà shī
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free verse in the vernacular
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白读
bái dú
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colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character
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白讀
bái dú
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colloquial (rather than literary) pronunciation of a Chinese character
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白豆蔻
bái dòu kòu
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cardamom (Elettaria cardamomum)
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白費
bái fèi
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to waste (one's energy etc)
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白费唇舌
bái fèi chún shé
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to whistle down the wind;
to waste one's breath (idiom)
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白費唇舌
bái fèi chún shé
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to whistle down the wind;
to waste one's breath (idiom)
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白起
bái qǐ
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Bai Qi (-258 BC), famous general of Qin 秦國|秦国, the victor at 長平|长平 in 260 BC;
same as 公孫起|公孙起
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白跑一趟
bái pǎo yī tàng
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to go on an errand for nothing;
to go on a wild-goose chase
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白车
bái chē
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ambulance (slang) (Cantonese)
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白車
bái chē
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ambulance (slang) (Cantonese)
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白军
bái jūn
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White Guard or White Movement, anti-communist troops fighting against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922)
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白軍
bái jūn
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White Guard or White Movement, anti-communist troops fighting against the Bolsheviks during the Russian Civil War (1917-1922)
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白醋
bái cù
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white vinegar;
plain vinegar
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白金汉宫
bái jīn hàn gōng
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Buckingham Palace
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白金漢宮
bái jīn hàn gōng
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Buckingham Palace
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白金漢郡
bái jīn hàn jùn
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Buckinghamshire (English county)
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白銀
bái yín
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Baiyin prefecture-level city in Gansu;
silver
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白银区
bái yín qū
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Baiyin district of Baiyin city 白銀市|白银市[Bai2 yin2 shi4], Gansu
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白銀區
bái yín qū
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Baiyin district of Baiyin city 白銀市|白银市[Bai2 yin2 shi4], Gansu
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