说白了說白了 shuō bái le — to speak frankly
shuō (first tone, high and level) bái (second tone, rising) le (neutral tone)shuo1 bai2 le5
Traditional: 說白了
to speak frankly
Levels 7–9· 2021 three-band, nine-level proficiency standard
Meanings
to speak frankly
to speak frankly
Character breakdown
Words containing 说
- 说說shuō (first tone, high and level)to say, to speak
- 说话說話shuōhuà (first tone, high and level)to talk, to speak
- 说明說明shuō (first tone, high and level) míng (second tone, rising)to explain
- 听说聽說tīng (first tone, high and level) shuō (first tone, high and level)to hear (sth said)
- 说实话說實話shuō (first tone, high and level) shí (second tone, rising) huà (fourth tone, falling)to speak the truth
- 说法說法shuō (first tone, high and level) fǎ (third tone, dipping)to expound Buddhist teachings
- 再说再說zài (fourth tone, falling) shuō (first tone, high and level)to say again
- 小说小說xiǎo (third tone, dipping) shuō (first tone, high and level)novel
- 比如说比如說bǐ (third tone, dipping) rú (second tone, rising) shuō (first tone, high and level)for example
- 传说傳說chuán (second tone, rising) shuō (first tone, high and level)legend
- 也就是说也就是說yě (third tone, dipping) jiù (fourth tone, falling) shì (fourth tone, falling) shuō (first tone, high and level)in other words
- 据说據說jù (fourth tone, falling) shuō (first tone, high and level)it is said that
- 说不定說不定shuō (first tone, high and level) bu (neutral tone) dìng (fourth tone, falling)can't say for sure
- 说服說服shuō (first tone, high and level) fú (second tone, rising)to persuade
- 说道說道shuō (first tone, high and level) dào (fourth tone, falling)to state
- 说谎說謊shuō (first tone, high and level) huǎng (third tone, dipping)to lie
- 别说別說bié (second tone, rising) shuō (first tone, high and level)to say nothing of; not to mention; let alone
- 虽说雖說suī (first tone, high and level) shuō (first tone, high and level)though
Words containing 白
- 白bái (second tone, rising)white
- 明白míngbai (second tone, rising)to understand, to see (what is meant)
- 白色bái (second tone, rising) sè (fourth tone, falling)white
- 白天bái (second tone, rising) tiān (first tone, high and level)daytime
- 空白kòng (fourth tone, falling) bái (second tone, rising)blank space
- 蛋白质蛋白質dàn (fourth tone, falling) bái (second tone, rising) zhì (fourth tone, falling)protein
- 坦白tǎn (third tone, dipping) bái (second tone, rising)honest
- 苍白蒼白cāng (first tone, high and level) bái (second tone, rising)pale
- 黑白hēi (first tone, high and level) bái (second tone, rising)black and white
- 白白bái (second tone, rising) bái (second tone, rising)in vain
- 表白biǎo (third tone, dipping) bái (second tone, rising)to explain oneself
- 白领白領bái (second tone, rising) lǐng (third tone, dipping)white-collar
- 白酒bái (second tone, rising) jiǔ (third tone, dipping)baijiu, a spirit usually distilled from sorghum
- 白菜bái (second tone, rising) cài (fourth tone, falling)Chinese cabbage
- 对白對白duì (fourth tone, falling) bái (second tone, rising)dialogue (in a movie or a play)
- 开场白開場白kāi (first tone, high and level) chǎng (third tone, dipping) bái (second tone, rising)prologue of play
- 惨白慘白cǎn (third tone, dipping) bái (second tone, rising)deathly pale