坦白

Chinese

		flat; open-hearted; level flat; open-hearted; level; smooth	white; empty; blank white; empty; blank; bright; clear; plain; pure; gratuitous
simp. and trad. (坦白)		坦	白

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tǎnbái

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˇ ㄅㄞˊ
Cantonese
(Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): taan² baak⁶

(Taishan, Wiktionary): han² bak⁵
Hakka (Sixian, PFS): thán-pha̍k
Southern Min
(Hokkien, POJ): thán-pia̍k / thán-pe̍k

(Teochew, Peng'im): tang² bêh⁸

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: tǎnbái
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˇ ㄅㄞˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: tǎnbái
  - Wade–Giles: tʻan³-pai²
  - Yale: tǎn-bái
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: taanbair
  - Palladius: таньбай (tanʹbaj)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰän²¹⁴⁻²¹ paɪ̯³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: taan² baak⁶
  - Yale: táan baahk
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taan² baak⁹
  - Guangdong Romanization: tan² bag⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaːn³⁵ paːk̚²/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
  - Wiktionary: han² bak⁵
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /han⁵⁵ pak̚³²/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: thán-pha̍k
  - Hakka Romanization System: tan` pag
  - Hagfa Pinyim: tan³ pag⁶
  - Sinological IPA: /tʰan³¹ pʰak̚⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thán-pia̍k
  - Tâi-lô: thán-pia̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tafnpiak
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tʰan⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ piak̚²⁴/
- (Hokkien: General Taiwanese, Xiamen, Zhangzhou, Singapore)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: thán-pe̍k
  - Tâi-lô: thán-pi̍k
  - Phofsit Daibuun: tafnpek
  - IPA (Kaohsiung): /tʰan⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ piɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Taipei, Xiamen): /tʰan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɪk̚⁴/
  - IPA (Singapore): /tʰan⁴²⁻²⁴ pek̚⁴³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tʰan⁵³⁻⁴⁴ piɪk̚¹²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: tang² bêh⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tháng pe̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /tʰaŋ⁵²⁻³⁵ peʔ⁴/

Adjective

坦白

honest; frank; candid; straightforward

Synonyms

了當／了当 (liǎodàng)
坦率 (tǎnshuài)
實誠／实诚 (shíchéng) (colloquial)
忠厚 (zhōnghòu)
憨厚 (hānhòu)
憨實／憨实 (hānshí)
憨直 (hānzhí)
敞快 (chǎngkuai)
暢快／畅快 (chàngkuài)
樸實／朴实 (pǔshí)
爽快 (shuǎngkuài)
爽朗 (shuǎnglǎng)
爽直 (shuǎngzhí)
率直 (shuàizhí)
疏朗 (shūlǎng) (literary)
痛快 (tòngkuài)
直爽 (zhíshuǎng)
直率 (zhíshuài)
直白 (zhíbái)
老實／老实 (lǎoshí)

Verb

坦白

to own up; confess
1. (American (–1980) Cantonese) to admit to falsifying immigration papers (being a paper son) as part of the Chinese Confession Program

Synonyms

交代 (jiāodài)
供認／供认 (gòngrèn) (one's crimes)
承認／承认 (chéngrèn)
招
招供 (zhāogòng) (one's crimes)
招認／招认 (zhāorèn) (one's crimes)
自供 (zìgòng)
自白 (zìbái)

Derived terms

坦承 (tǎnchéng)

References

Lorraine Dong, Marlon K. Hom (1980) “Chinatown Chinese: The San Francisco Dialect”, in Amerasia‎, page 15

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坦白

Chinese

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Adjective

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