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Mythic Mandarin

发白 (fā bái): meaning and stroke order

发白 (fā bái) means to turn pale, to lose color, to go white.

发白

Simplified
发白
Traditional
發白
Pinyin
fā bái

Stroke order of 发白

发

  • fā to send out; to show (one's feeling)
  • fà hair; Taiwan pr. [fa3]
  • 5 strokes
  • Traditional form: 發

Stroke by stroke

白

  • Bái surname Bai
  • bái white; snowy
  • 5 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 发白

  1. fā bái Traditional 發白
    • to turn pale
    • to lose color
    • to go white

Radicals of the characters

发
Radical 又 (Kangxi radical 29) · 5 strokes
白
Radical 白 (Kangxi radical 106) · 5 strokes

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

发白 in our stories

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  • 叶公一抬头，看见一条活生生的龙正对着自己眨眼睛，吓得脸色发白，魂都飞了。

    Yègōng yì táitóu kànjiàn yì tiáo huóshēngshēng de lóng zhèng duìzhe zìjǐ zhǎ yǎnjing xià de liǎnsè fābái hún dōu fēi le

    Lord Ye looked up, saw a living dragon blinking at him, turned white with fright and nearly jumped out of his skin.

    From the story Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 发白

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).