白先勇
Bái Xiān yǒng
Pinyin

Definition

白先勇
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Bái Xiān yǒng
  1. Bai Xianyong (1937-), Chinese-Taiwanese-US novelist of Hui descent

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

先
xiān
  1. 1 early
  2. 2 prior
  3. 3 former
  4. 4 in advance
  5. 5 first
先生
Xiān sheng
  1. 1 Mister (Mr.)
勇敢
yǒng gǎn
  1. 1 brave
  2. 2 courageous
勇气
yǒng qì
  1. 1 courage
  2. 2 valor
明白
míng bai
  1. 1 clear
  2. 2 obvious
  3. 3 unequivocal
  4. 4 to understand
  5. 5 to realize

Idioms (20)

一清二白
yī qīng èr bái
  1. 1 perfectly clean
  2. 2 blameless
  3. 3 unimpeachable (idiom)
不分皂白
bù fēn zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing black or white (idiom); not to distinguish between right and wrong
不分青红皂白
bù fēn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
不问青红皂白
bù wèn qīng hóng zào bái
  1. 1 not distinguishing red-green or black-white (idiom)
  2. 2 not to distinguish between right and wrong
俨如白昼
yǎn rú bái zhòu
  1. 1 as bright as daylight (idiom)

Sample Sentences

你别瞧不起人。我还看过白先勇的”游园惊梦“呢！
nǐ bié qiáobuqǐ rén 。wǒ hái kàn guò Bái Xiānyǒng de ”yóuyuánjīngmèng “ne ！
Don't treat me like an idiot. I've read A Walk in the Garden, The Interruption of a Dream by Pai Hsien-yung too!
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哦，你说的是“白公馆”，在汾阳路。台湾作家白先勇和他的父亲在那里住过一段时间。房子是白色的法式文艺复兴建筑式样，所以就叫“小白宫”了。现在是一家餐厅。
ò ，nǐ shuō de shì “báigōngguǎn ”，zài Fényáng lù 。Táiwān zuòjiā Bái Xiānyǒng hé tā de fùqin zài nàlǐ zhù guo yī duàn shíjiān 。fángzi shì báisè de fǎshì wényìfùxīng jiànzhù shìyàng ，suǒyǐ jiù jiào “xiǎobáigōng ”le 。xiànzài shì yī jiā cāntīng 。
Oh, you're talking about "Bai Gongguan" on Fenyang Road. The Taiwanese writer Bai Xianyong and his father lived there for a period of time. The house is white with French Renaissance architecture, so it's called the "Little White House." It's a restaurant now.
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