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| bah-cŏk | 白濁 | gonorrhoea, gleet. | |
| bǎh-cüi | 白水 | plain water, vs., tea. | |
| băh-cũi (láng) ciang | 白水 | insipid, tasteless. | |
| bǎh-cu | 白煮 | to boil it without seasoning. | |
| băh cũng | 白種 | the white race, Caucasian. | |
| bah chải | 白菜 | the Chinese cabbage, Brassica chinensis. | |
| bǎh-chá-chá | 白 | very white. | |
| bǎh-chiók | 白芍 | the white peony. | |
| băh đái | 白帶 | leucorrhea. | |
| bǎh-dáh (or gák) | 白鴿 | the domestic dove. | |
| bah-dâung (chěk) | 白撞(贼) | a thief who goes in on a pretence. | |
| bäh-ding (or sing) | 白丁(身) | a common man, without a degree. | |
| bah-deng | 白銅 | white brass. | |
| bǎh-déuk-buó | 白竹布 | white brocades. | |
| băh gắn | 白膠 俗 | resin. | |
| bǎh-ging | 白金 | platinum, silver, (bah-ngung). | |
| băh-gioi | 白粿 | a kind of hard rice cake, made of găng-ni | |
| bǎh-heu | 白喉 | diphtheria. | |
| bǎh-hu | 白虎 | white tiger, (term in geomancy). | |
| băh (hù) tiêu | 白(楜)椒 | white pepper. | |
| bǎh-huàng | 白礬 | alum. | |
| bǎh-huk-ling | 白茯苓 | white China-root, Pachyma cocos Fr. | |
| bǎh-hui | 白灰 | lime. | |
| bäh-hüng | 白粉 | white chalk, (bah-měk). | |
| bǎh-iéng | 白燕 | a canary. | |
| băh-iong | 白鉛 | spelter, zinc. | |
| bǎh-kié | 白契 | an unstamped deed, (èng-kié). | |
| bah-lāk | 白蠟 | wax, bees' wax. | |
| băh-làng-gáu | 白蓮 | the White Lily Sect, (treasonable). | |
| bah-lá-lá | 白 | very pale, as one's face. | |
| bǎh-ling | 白綾 | a kind of silk. | |
| bǎh-ló | 白露 | "white dew"-the 15th Solar term, Sept. 8th. | |
| bal-lô | 白鷺 | a white egret-heron. | |
| bǎh-mau-gŏng | 白茅根 | roots of couch grass, used as a febrifuge. | |
| bǎh-méng | 白面 | "a white face" prostitute, (gê-nu). |