黑白

黑白

Chinese

		black; dark; Heilongjiang Province (abbrev.)	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
simp. and trad. (黑白)		黑	白

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): hēibái

  (Zhuyin): ㄏㄟ ㄅㄞˊ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): hak¹ baak⁶, haak¹ baak⁶
• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): het-pha̍k
• Min Nan (POJ): hek-pe̍k / hiak-pia̍k
• Wu (Wiktionary): heq baq (T4)

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: hēibái
    • Zhuyin: ㄏㄟ ㄅㄞˊ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: heibái
    • Wade–Giles: hei¹-pai²
    • Yale: hēi-bái
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: heibair
    • Palladius: хэйбай (xɛjbaj)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /xeɪ̯⁵⁵ paɪ̯³⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
    • Jyutping: hak¹ baak⁶, haak¹ baak⁶
    • Yale: hāk baahk, hāak baahk
    • Cantonese Pinyin: hak⁷ baak⁹, haak⁷ baak⁹
    • Guangdong Romanization: heg¹ bag⁶, hag¹ bag⁶
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /hɐk̚⁵ paːk̚²/, /haːk̚⁵ paːk̚²/
• Hakka
  • (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: het-pha̍k
    • Hakka Romanization System: hed` pag
    • Hagfa Pinyim: hed⁵ pag⁶
    • Sinological IPA: /het̚² pʰak̚⁵/
• Min Nan
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hek-pe̍k
    • Tâi-lô: hik-pi̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hekpek
    • IPA (Xiamen, Taipei, Kaohsiung): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁴ piɪk̚⁴/
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /hiɪk̚³²⁻⁵ piɪk̚¹²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: hiak-pia̍k
    • Tâi-lô: hiak-pia̍k
    • Phofsit Daibuun: hiakpiak
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /hiak̚⁵⁻²⁴ piak̚²⁴/
• Wu
  • (Shanghainese)
    • Wiktionary: heq baq (T4)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /həʔ³³ b̥a̱ʔ⁴⁴/

Noun

黑白

1. (literally) black and white
2. (figurative) right and wrong; good and evil

Synonyms

• (right and wrong):

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好䆀 (Min Nan) 好歹 (hǎodǎi) 是非 (shìfēi) 臧否 (zāngpǐ) (literary)

善惡／善恶 (shàn'è) 好壞／好坏 (hǎohuài) 好賴／好赖 (hǎolài) 長短／长短 (chángduǎn)

Adjective

黑白

1. (attributive) black-and-white (as opposed to colour); monochrome

Synonyms

• (Min Nan) 烏白／乌白 (o͘-pe̍h)

Antonyms

• 彩色 (cǎisè)

Derived terms

是非黑白 (shìfēihēibái) 混淆黑白 混造黑白 黑白不分 黑白分明 黑白影片 黑白混淆 黑白片 (hēibáipiàn) 顛倒黑白／颠倒黑白 (diāndǎohēibái)

黑白來／黑白来 黑白兩道／黑白两道 黑白無常／黑白无常 (Hēibái Wúcháng) 黑白畫／黑白画 黑白講／黑白讲 黑白電視／黑白电视 (hēibái diànshì) 黑白電視機／黑白电视机 (hēibái diànshìjī) 黑白顛倒／黑白颠倒