白衣

Chinese

 
white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
 
gown; clothes; to dress; to wear
simp. and trad.
(白衣)

Pronunciation


Noun

白衣

  1. white clothes; white robe, dress or coat
  2. (historical) fameless person; commoner
  3. (historical) servant
  4. (Buddhism) profane man

Synonyms

  • (fameless person):

Adjective

白衣

  1. (figuratively, attributive) of the medical profession

Derived terms

  • 白衣人 (báiyīrén)
  • 白衣公卿
  • 白衣卿相
  • 白衣大士
  • 白衣大食
  • 白衣天使 (báiyī tiānshǐ)
  • 白衣戰士白衣战士 (báiyī zhànshì)
  • 白衣教練白衣教练
  • 白衣秀士
  • 白衣蒼狗白衣苍狗
  • 白衣觀音白衣观音
  • 白衣送酒

Japanese

Kanji in this term
はく
Grade: 1

Grade: 4
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

白衣 (hiragana はくい, rōmaji hakui)

  1. white coat
     () (しゃ)さんは白衣 (はくい) ()る。
    O-isha-san wa hakui o kiru.
    Doctors wear white coats.

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
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