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混淆黑白
hùn xiáo hēi bái
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to confuse black and white;
to say that black is white;
fig. not to distinguish right from wrong
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白区
bái qū
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White area (area controlled by the KMT during the Second Revolutionary War 1927-1937)
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白斑病
bái bān bìng
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vitiligo
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白斩鸡
bái zhǎn jī
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Cantonese poached chicken, known as "white cut chicken"
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白河
bái hé
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Baihe County in Ankang 安康[An1 kang1], Shaanxi;
Paiho town in Tainan County 台南縣|台南县[Tai2 nan2 xian4], Taiwan
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白砂糖
bái shā táng
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white granulated sugar
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白莲
bái lián
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white lotus (flower);
White Lotus society;
same as 白蓮教|白莲教
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白兰瓜
bái lán guā
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honeydew melon
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白萝卜
bái luó bo
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white radish;
daikon;
Raphanus sativus longipinnatus
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白话文
bái huà wén
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writings in the vernacular
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白道
bái dào
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lunar orbit;
legitimate;
righteous;
see also 黑道[hei1 dao4]
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白铁
bái tiě
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galvanized iron
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白云石
bái yún shí
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dolomite
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白霜
bái shuāng
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hoar frost
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白头鹰
bái tóu yīng
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bald eagle
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一清二白
yī qīng èr bái
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perfectly clean;
blameless;
unimpeachable (idiom)
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一窮二白
yī qióng èr bái
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impoverished;
backward both economically and culturally
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上海白菜
shàng hǎi bái cài
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baby bok choy;
Shanghai bok choy
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不分皂白
bù fēn zào bái
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not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
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不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
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not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom);
not to distinguish between right and wrong
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不分青紅皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
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not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom);
not to distinguish between right and wrong
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不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
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not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom);
not to distinguish between right and wrong
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不問青紅皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
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not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom);
not to distinguish between right and wrong
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不管白猫黑猫，捉住老鼠就是好猫
bù guǎn bái māo hēi māo ， zhuō zhù lǎo shǔ jiù shì hǎo māo
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it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black; as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)
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不管白貓黑貓，捉住老鼠就是好貓
bù guǎn bái māo hēi māo ， zhuō zhù lǎo shǔ jiù shì hǎo māo
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it doesn't matter whether a cat is white or black; as long as it catches mice it's a good cat (variant of a Sichuanese saying used in a speech by Deng Xiaoping 鄧小平|邓小平[Deng4 Xiao3 ping2] in 1962, usually associated with his economic reforms starting in 1978, in which pragmatism was favored over ideological purity)
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