| 旁白 | páng bái | background narrator or commentator in a play; chorus (as a subsidiary character in a play) |
| 白杨 | bái yáng | poplar; CL:棵 |
| 白骨 | bái gǔ | bones of the dead |
| 花白 | huā bái | grizzled (hair) |
| 白昼 | bái zhòu | daytime |
| 白面 | bái miàn | wheat flour; flour; white-faced |
| 颠倒黑白 | diān dǎo hēi bái | lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately; to misrepresent the facts; to invert right and wrong |
| 白费 | bái fèi | waste |
| 白俄罗斯 | Bái é luó sī | Belarus; Byelorussia; White Russia |
| 白毛女 | bái máo nǚ | The White Haired Girl (1950), one of the first PRC films |
| 白色恐怖 | Bái sè kǒng bù | White Terror |
| 白血球 | bái xuè qiú | white blood cell; leucocyte |
| 白铜 | bái tóng | copper-nickel alloy |
| 白水 | Bái shuǐ | Baishui county in Wèinán 渭南, Shǎnxī |
| 白痢 | bái lì | dysentery characterized by white mucous stool; white diarrhea |
| 白露 | Bái lù | Bailu or White Dew, 15th of the 24 solar terms 二十四节气 8th-22nd September |
| 清白 | qīng bái | pure; innocent |
| 白热 | bái rè | white heat; incandescence |
| 露白 | lòu bái | to reveal one's valuables inadvertently; to betray one's silver (money) when traveling |
| 乳白 | rǔ bái | milky white; cream color |
| 白沙 | Bái shā | Baisha (common place name); Baisha Lizu autonomous county, Hainan; Baisha or Paisha township in Penghu county 澎湖县 (Pescadores Islands), Taiwan |
| 白族 | Bái zú | Bai (ethnic group) |
| 白痴 | bái chī | idiocy; idiot |
| 白花花 | bái huā huā | shining white |
| 白浊 | bái zhuó | gonorrhea (old term); now written 淋病 |
| 白肉 | bái ròu | plain boiled pork |
| 自白 | zì bái | confession; to make clear one's position or intentions; to brag |
| 太白 | Tài bái | Taibai county in Bǎojī 宝鸡, Shǎnxī; Venus |
| 白薯 | bái shǔ | sweet potato |
| 白蛋白 | bái dàn bái | albumin |
| 惨白 | cǎn bái | deathly pale |
| 球蛋白 | qiú dàn bái | globulin |
| 白口铁 | bái kǒu tiě | white iron |
| 白杨树 | bái yáng shù | white poplar (Populus bonatii) |
| 白茫茫 | bái máng máng | (of mist, snow, floodwater etc) a vast expanse of whiteness |
| 白头 | bái tóu | hoary head; old age |
| 白炽灯 | bái chì dēng | incandescent light |
| 白种 | bái zhǒng | the white race |
| 白兰地 | bái lán dì | brandy |
| 脂蛋白 | zhī dàn bái | lipoprotein |
| 小白菜 | xiǎo bái cài | bak choy; Brassica chinensis; CL:棵 |
| 独白 | dú bái | stage monologue; soliloquy |
| 白帝城 | Bái dì chéng | Baidi town in Chongqing 重庆, north of the Changjiang, an important tourist attraction |
| 白河 | Bái hé | Baihe county in Ānkāng 安康, Shǎnxī; Paiho town in Tainan county 台南县, Taiwan |
| 白蜡树 | bái là shù | Chinese ash (Fraxinus chinensis), whose bark, flowers and leaves are used in traditional Chinese medicine |
| 白铁 | bái tiě | galvanized iron |
| 白匪 | bái fěi | White bandits |
| 白垩 | bái è | chalk |
| 白沙瓦 | Bái shā wǎ | Peshawar, city in north Pakistan |
| 白净 | bái jìng | (of skin) fair and clear |
