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Meaning of 柏

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Pictophonetic: indicates the sound; (tree) conveys the meaning.
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    • [ ] tree; wood, lumber; wooden
    • [ bái ] white; clear, pure, unblemished; bright
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  • Pinyin: bǎi
    English Definition: cedar; cypress; Taiwan pr. [bo2]
    Chinese Definition:
    ①常绿乔木,叶鳞片状,结球果,有“扁柏”、“侧柏”、“圆柏”、“罗汉柏”等多种。木质坚硬,纹理致密。可供建筑及制造器物之用:。
    ②露(柏树上的露水,据说用以洗眼,有明目的作用)。
    ③姓氏。

    Example Words:
    柏油路 bǎi yóu tarred road; asphalt road
    柏树 bǎi shù cypress tree; Taiwan pr. [bo2 shu4]
    松柏 sōng bǎi pine and cypress; fig. chaste and undefiled; fig. tomb
    柏油 bǎi yóu asphalt; tar; pitch
    苍松翠柏 cāng sōng cuì bǎi evergreen pine and cypress (idiom); steadfast nobility
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  • Pinyin:
    English Definition: (used for transcribing names)
    Chinese Definition:
    ①用于外国语音译。[合]柏林;柏拉图。
    Example Words:
    柏林 lín Berlin, capital of Germany
    张柏芝 zhāng zhī Cecilia Cheung (1980-), Hong Kong actress and pop singer
    都柏林 lín Dublin, capital of Ireland
    柏悦 yuè Park Hyatt (hotel brand)
    柏拉图 Plato (c. 427-c. 347 BC), Greek philosopher
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  • Pinyin:
    English Definition: variant of
    Chinese Definition:
    ①见“黄柏”:即黄檗。
    Example Words:
    柏柏尔 ěr Berber people of North Africa
    黄柏 huáng variant of 黄檗
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Example Sentences
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This is her latest film.
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I thought so at the time; but you WOULD give him Cowper.
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"Who knows what we can' t make out because we' re just too far away?" Kasper says.