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Word · NounTraditional白體

thin-stroke typeface; printing term

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Meanings

1 sense · 3 examples
1.

noun

thin-stroke typeface; a category of typefaces characterized by light lines

technical

A technical term in typography and printing, commonly contrasted with 'Heiti' (boldface or blackletter). Examples include 'Lao Songti' or 'Songti'.

Zhè这
běn本
shū书
de的
zhèng正
wén文
yòng用
de的
shì是
bái白
tǐ体
 ,
biāo标
tí题
yòng用
de的
shì是
hēi黑
tǐ体
 。

The body text of this book uses a thin-stroke typeface, while the headings use a boldface.

Chuán传
tǒng统
de的
gǔ古
jí籍
yìn印
shuā刷
duō多
cǎi采
yòng用
bái白
tǐ体
zì字
 。

Traditional printing of ancient texts often used thin-stroke typefaces.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
bái白
tǐ体
kàn看
qǐ起
lái来
gèng更
qīng清
xī晰
 、
gèng更
yōu优
yǎ雅
 。

This thin-stroke typeface looks clearer and more elegant.