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白痴
báichī
Main
English Definitionidiocy; idiot
Simplified Script白痴
Traditional ScriptSame
Pinyinbáichī
Effective Pinyin
(After Tone Sandhi)		Same
Zhuyin (Bopomofo)ㄅㄞˊ ㄔ
Cantonese (Jyutping)baak6ci1
Part of Speech(名) noun
Word Decomposition
白báiwhite; snowy; pure; bright; empty; blank; plain; clear; to make clear; in vain; gratuitous; free of charge; reactionary; anti-communist; funeral; to stare coldly; to write wrong character; to state; to explain; vernacular; spoken lines in opera; (Chinese surname)
痴chīimbecile; sentimental; stupid; foolish; silly

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Words With Same Head Word    
白色báisèwhite; fig. reactionary; anti-communist
白天báitiāndaytime; during the day; day
白菜báicàiChinese cabbage; pak choi
白白báibáiin vain; to no purpose; for nothing; white
白皮书bái pí shūwhite paper (e.g. containing proposals for new legislation); white book
Words With Same Tail Word    
痴痴chīchīfoolish; stupid; lost in thought; in a daze
娇痴jiāochīspoilt and naive
花痴huāchīto be smitten with somebody; love-struck fool; starry-eyed infatuation
路痴lùchīperson with a poor sense of direction
音痴yīnchītone deaf
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