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baihe

Syllables: Bai·he/baɪ.hi/

baihe noun: a narrative or visual work featuring a romantic or sexual relationship between women; yuri.

Noun

baihe (uncountable)

  1. (Chinese) A narrative or visual work featuring a romantic or sexual relationship between women; yuri.
  2. (Chinese) Romantic or sexual relationships between women, lesbianism.

Proper noun capitalized: Baihe

Baihe

  1. A county of Ankang, Shaanxi, China.
    • There is a navigable tributary of the Han, the Chiaho (甲河) which joins it at Paihohsien (白河縣) where the Shensi customs barrier for the Han is situated, considerably west of Laohokʻou.[(Can we date this quote?), Hsian, Past and Present, sourced from North-China Daily News, →OCLC, page 7, column 2
    • Another time, some youths in the village had gone down the Han River to Gourd Town, Baihe County and on to the city of Xiangyang, and come back with trousers that were tight at the waist and wide at the bottom, which made them seem instantly taller.1991, Pingwa Jia, “Touch Paper”, in The Time is Not Yet Ripe, Beijing: Foreign Languages Press, →ISBN, →OCLC, page 117
  2. A district of Tainan, Taiwan.

Origin of baihe

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 百合 (bǎihé).

From the Hanyu Pinyin romanization of the Mandarin 白河 (Báihé).

Questions about baihe

What does baihe mean?
Baihe means a narrative or visual work featuring a romantic or sexual relationship between women; yuri.
What part of speech is baihe?
Baihe can be a noun or a proper noun.
How do you pronounce baihe?
Baihe is pronounced /baɪ.hi/.

Words near baihe in the dictionary

  1. baignoir
  2. baignoire
  3. baignoires
  4. baignoirs
  5. Baigs
  6. baihe
  7. baihua
  8. Baiima
  9. baiji
  10. baijis
  11. baijiu

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