Radical 106Radical

白

bái

white

Frequency
#286Estimated
HSK
Level 2Estimated

Stroke order

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How it is built

白 is one of the 214 radicals: a building block of its own. See radical 106

Some notes are traditional explanations, not proven history.

白 gives the sound in

Characters that share the same sound part. Compare the pinyin to hear how close they are.

Built from 白 10

Characters that use it as a direct part, most common first.

Words 8

  • 白báiwhiteHSK 2 Estimated
  • 明白míngbaiunderstandHSK 3 Estimated
  • 白天báitiāndaytime
  • 白色báisèwhite
  • 白菜báicàiChinese cabbage
  • 白酒báijiǔChinese liquor
  • 黑白hēibáiblack and white
  • 大白菜dàbáicàiChinese cabbage

Sentences 1

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