皂白

Chinese

		soap; black	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
simp. and trad. (皂白)		皂	白

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zàobái

(Zhuyin): ㄗㄠˋ ㄅㄞˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zou⁶ baak⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: zàobái
  - Zhuyin: ㄗㄠˋ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tzawbair
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʊ̯⁵¹ paɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zou⁶ baak⁶
  - Yale: jouh baahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzou⁶ baak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: zou⁶ bag⁶
  - IPA ^(key): /t͡sou̯²² päːk̚²/

Noun

皂白

black and white; right and wrong

Derived terms

青紅皂白／青红皂白 (qīnghóng-zàobái)

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