說白了

Chinese

		to speak; to say; persuade (politically)	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous	to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause) to know; to understand; (modal particle intensifying preceding clause); (completed action marker)
trad. (說白了)		說	白	了
simp. (说白了)		说	白	了

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): shuōbáile

  (Zhuyin): ㄕㄨㄛ ㄅㄞˊ ˙ㄌㄜ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: shuōbáile
    • Zhuyin: ㄕㄨㄛ ㄅㄞˊ ˙ㄌㄜ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: shuobáile̊
    • Wade–Giles: shuo¹-pai²-lê⁵
    • Yale: shwō-bái-le
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shuobair.le
    • Palladius: шобайлэ (šobajlɛ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʂu̯ɔ⁵⁵ paɪ̯³⁵ lə³/

Adverb

說白了

1. (colloquial) bluntly; put it simply; to be frank