白 bái
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 白 — white
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
白领
báilǐng
white-collar worker
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Example phrases
- 在大城市里，许多白领表面上收入稳定，实际上承受着房租和通勤的双重压力。 Zài dà chéngshì lǐ, xǔduō báilǐng biǎomiàn shang shōurù wěndìng, shíjì shang chéngshòu zhe fángzū hé tōngqín de shuāngchóng yālì. In big cities, many white-collar workers appear to have stable incomes, but in reality they bear the double pressure of rent and commuting.
- 很多白领中午都在公司附近吃简餐。 Hěn duō báilǐng zhōngwǔ dōu zài gōngsī fùjìn chī jiǎncān. Many office workers eat a light lunch near the company at noon.
- 她是一名普通的白领，每天坐地铁去上班。 Tā shì yì míng pǔtōng de báilǐng, měitiān zuò dìtiě qù shàngbān. She is an ordinary white-collar worker who takes the subway to work every day.
Related words
- 白 bái white
- 白天 báitiān daytime, during the day
- 明白 míngbai to understand; clear
- 白色 báisè white
- 白 bái in vain; for free
- 白菜 báicài Chinese cabbage
- 白酒 báijiǔ Chinese liquor
- 白白 báibái in vain, for nothing
- 蛋白质 dànbáizhì protein
- 表白 biǎobái to confess; to state one's feelings or position
- 惨白 cǎnbái deathly pale; ashen
- 苍白 cāngbái pale; weak; unconvincing