bái

technical

Meaning of 苏白

苏白 means Suzhou dialect; Suzhou language; stage dialogue in Suzhou dialect (used in Peking Opera, Kunqu, etc.). Pronounced sū bái.

  • Suzhou dialect; Suzhou language
  • stage dialogue in Suzhou dialect (used in Peking Opera, Kunqu, etc.)

Definitions & Examples

de
zhǐ
huì
shuō
bái
 
tīng
dǒng
tōng
huà
 

My grandmother only speaks the Suzhou dialect and cannot understand Mandarin.

bái
shǔ
fāng
yán
 
bǎo
liú
le
duō
yīn
 

The Suzhou dialect belongs to the Wu Chinese family and preserves many ancient sounds.

jiǎng
de
bái
hěn
dào
 
tīng
jiù
shì
lǎo
zhōu
 

His Suzhou dialect is very authentic; you can tell he is a true Suzhou native at first hearing.

Measure Words

/ zhǒng
Primary
/ duàn