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Traditional
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Simplified
HSK
to offer an explanation / to plead innocence / to try to defend oneself

Other entries referring to this entry:

Traditional
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Simplified
HSK
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  *白* | 白* | *白
white / in vain / free of charge / (bound form) (of facts, the truth, a situation) clear; evident (e.g. 真相大白) / (bound form) plain; without additions (e.g. 白飯|白饭) / (bound form) to explain; to state (e.g. 辯白|辩白) / (bound form) to give a disdainful look (e.g. 白了他一眼) / (bound form) vernacular (e.g. 白話|白话) / (bound form) spoken lines in opera (e.g. 念白) / (bound form) reactionary; anti-communist (e.g. 白區|白区)
HSK 1

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