白開

Chinese

		white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	open; operate (vehicle); start
trad. (白開)		白	開
simp. (白开)		白	开

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): báikāi

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄞˊ ㄎㄞ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: báikāi
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄞˊ ㄎㄞ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: báikai
    • Wade–Giles: pai²-kʻai¹
    • Yale: bái-kāi
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bairkai
    • Palladius: байкай (bajkaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paɪ̯³⁵ kʰaɪ̯⁵⁵/

Noun

白開

1. (in compounds) Short for 白開水／白开水 (báikāishuǐ, “boiled water”).

Derived terms

• 涼白開／凉白开 (liángbáikāi)
• 熱白開／热白开 (rèbáikāi)