白色

báisè
noun HSK 2 #2,653

Meanings

  1. 1 white (color)

Examples

HSK 1
Tā xǐhuan báisè de huā.
She likes white flowers.
HSK 2
Zhè liàng chē shì báisè de.
This car is white.
HSK 2
Zhè zhī xiǎomāo de máo shì báisè de.
This kitten’s fur is white.

Tips

culture
White is the traditional color of mourning in China, worn at funerals - the opposite of Western customs. At weddings and celebrations, red is the dominant color instead.

Stroke Order

bái