白 (bái): meaning and stroke order

白 in our stories

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• 快十点的时候，一位头发全白的老人慢慢走过来，把一本书轻轻放进了还书箱。

  kuài shí diǎn de shíhou yí wèi tóufa quán bái de lǎorén mànmàn zǒu guòlai bǎ yì běn shū qīngqīng fàng jìn le huánshūxiāng

  Just before ten, an old man with completely white hair came slowly over and gently put a book into the return box.

  From the story Flowers in the book return HSK 5

• 潘杰脸都白了：三个月写的论文，他一次也没有备份过。

  Pān Jié liǎn dōu bái le sān gè yuè xiě de lùnwén tā yí cì yě méiyǒu bèifèn guò

  Pan Jie went white: he had never once backed up three months of work.

  From the story Mending the fold after the sheep is lost HSK 5

• 庙里的墙上有一幅很大的山水画，可是只画了一半，另一半还是白的。

  miào lǐ de qiáng shàng yǒu yì fú hěn dà de shānshuǐhuà kěshì zhǐ huà le yí bàn lìng yí bàn háishi bái de

  On the temple wall was a huge landscape painting, but only half had been painted; the other half was still blank.

  From the story The girl in the painting HSK 5