「白」

Entry #1
Pronunciation: baak6
Part of Speech: adjective
Explanation:
  • white
    (Cant.) 白色baak6 sik1
    (Eng.) white colour
    (Cant.) 白車baak6 ce1
    (Eng.) ambulance, literally, white car
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5啲di1皮pei4膚fu1好hou2白baak3。
    (Eng.) Her skin is very light.
    (Cant.) 我ngo5生saang1咗zo2條tiu4白baak6頭tau4髮faat3呀aa3!老lou5喇laa3。
    (Eng.) I've got a white hair! (I'm) turning old.

  • being explicit, frank, unreserved, straightforward
    (Cant.) 我ngo5講gong2得dak1好hou2白baak6,唔m4妥to5嘅ge3可ho2以ji5走zau2。
    (Eng.) I'm making it explicit here. If anyone doesn't agree, you may leave.

See also: 白色
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「白」

Entry #2
Pronunciation: baak6
Part of Speech: adverb
Explanation:
  • in vain; for nothing
    (Cant.) 白baak6行hang4一jat1趟tong3
    (Eng.) to go on a fruitless trip
    (Cant.) 我ngo5哋dei6所so2有jau5嘅ge3籌cau4備bei6工gung1作zok3都dou1係hai6白baak6做zou6,因jan1為wai6局guk6長zoeng2取ceoi2消siu1咗zo2嚟lai4我ngo5哋dei6學hok6校haau6參caam1觀gun1。
    (Eng.) All our preparation work was in vain because the government minister cancelled his visit to our school.

  • free of charge; at no cost
    (Cant.) 佢keoi5哋dei6喺hai2你nei5屋uk1企kei2白baak6食sik6白baak6住zyu6,你nei5唔m4嬲nau1嘅ge3咩me1?
    (Eng.) They stayed at your home without paying for food or lodging, didn't you get mad?

See also: 枉然 白白 徒然 盞 無料 免費 枉費
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「白」

Entry #3
Pronunciation: baak6
Part of Speech: noun
Labels: Proper Noun
Explanation:
a surname, usually transliterated as "Pak"
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「白」

Entry #4
Pronunciation: baak6
Part of Speech: morpheme
Explanation:
  • to tell others something; to inform
    (Cant.) 表白biu2 baak6
    (Eng.) to vindicate
    (Cant.) 旁白pong4 baak6
    (Eng.) narration
    (Cant.) 對白deoi3 baak6
    (Eng.) line; dialogue

  • related to the vernacular
    (Cant.) 白話baak6 waa2
    (Eng.) the vernacular (i.e. Cantonese)
    (Cant.) 白讀baak6 duk6
    (Eng.) the colloquial pronunciation

  • easy to understand
    (Cant.) 淺白cin2 baak6
    (Eng.) (of an explanation) easy to understand

See also: 通 告 知 通知 簡明 簡 香港話 白話
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