白兔

báitù
noun #20,066

Measure Word

Meanings

  1. 1 white rabbit

Examples

HSK 2
Háizi men xǐhuān wèi báitù chī cǎo.
The children like to feed the white rabbit grass.
HSK 7-9
Cháng'é shēnbiān yǒu yī zhī yùtù, jí báitù.
By Chang'e's side is a jade rabbit - the white rabbit.

Tips

culture
The white rabbit (白兔) in Chinese culture is associated with the Moon: the Jade Rabbit (玉兔) lives on the moon beside the moon goddess Chang'e (嫦娥) and pounds elixir with a mortar and pestle. This image appears throughout poetry, art, and the Mid-Autumn Festival.

Stroke Order

bái