空白

kòngbái

noun HSK 7-9 #5,994

Meanings

1 blank space
2 gap
3 void

Characters

Examples

请在空白处填写你的名字。

Qǐng zài kòngbái chù tiánxiě nǐ de míngzì.

Please fill in your name in the blank space.

他的人生中有一段空白。

Tā de rénshēng zhōng yǒu yī duàn kòngbái.

There is a gap in his life.

Tips

usage

空白 can be literal (a blank on a form) or figurative (a gap in one's life/career). As an adjective it means 'blank' (空白的纸 = blank paper).

Stroke Order

空 kōng

白 bái