"Blank" • Chinese-English Dictionary
| 白 |  bái | white / snowy / pure / bright / empty / blank / plain / clear / to make clear / in vain / gratuitous / free of charge / reactionary / anti-communist / funeral / to stare coldly / to write wrong character / to state / to explain / vernacular / spoken lines in opera |   |
| 呆 | dāi | stupid (variant of 呆[dai1]) / blank (variant of 呆[dai1]) | |
| 愣 | lèng | to look distracted / to stare blankly / distracted / blank / (coll.) unexpectedly / rash / rashly | |
| 空格 | kòng gé | blank / blank space on a form / space / 囗 / (indicating missing or illegible character) | |
| 无表情 | wú biǎo qíng | expressionless / wooden (expression) / blank (face) | |
| 坯 | pī | blank (e.g. for a coin) / unburnt earthenware / semifinished product / Taiwan pr. [pei1] | |
| 坯件 | pī jiàn | blank (for a coin etc) / breed or strain | |
| 空样 | blank | | |
| 空白 | kòng bái | blank space | |
| 填充 | tián chōng | to fill up / to stuff / to fill in a blank space | |
| 填补 | tián bǔ | to fill a gap / to fill in a blank (on a form) / to overcome a deficiency | |
| 留空 | liú kōng | leave blank spaces in writing | |
| 留空 | liú kòng | to leave blank space in a document / to leave some time free | |
| 填空 | tián kòng | to fill a job vacancy / to fill in a blank (e.g. on questionnaire or exam paper) | |
| 白板 | bái bǎn | whiteboard / tabula rasa / blank slate | |
| 白卷 | bái juàn | blank exam paper | |
| 开天窗 | kāi tiān chuāng | to leave a blank to mark censored area | |
| 补白 | bǔ bái | to fill a gap (e.g. a gap in knowledge or blank space in a print layout) / to make some additional remarks / filler (in a newspaper or magazine) | |
| 无字碑 | wú zì bēi | stone tablet without inscription / blank stele | |
| 空包弹 | kōng bāo dàn | blank cartridge | |
| 放空炮 | fàng kōng pào | (lit.) to fire blank shots / (fig.) to be all talk and no action / to shoot one's mouth off / to make empty promises | |
| 仿纸 | fǎng zhǐ | copying paper (with printed model characters and blank squares for writing practice) | |
| 板脸 | bǎn liǎn | to put on a straight, stern or blank face / to put on a poker face | |
| 发直 | fā zhí | to stare / to look blank / to be fixed (of eyes) | |
| 白碑 | bái bēi | stone tablet without inscription / blank stele | |
| 白票 | bái piào | blank vote / abstention | |
| 硬币坯 | yìng bì pī | coin blank | |
| 空白支票 | kòng bái zhī piào | blank check | |
| 瞠目以对 | chēng mù yǐ duì | to return only a blank stare / to stare back | |
| 垫档 | diàn dàng | to fill a blank space / to fill a slot (in a newspaper column, a TV program etc) | |
| 田格本 | tián gé běn | exercise book for practicing Chinese character handwriting (each page being a grid of blank cells divided into quadrants, like the character 田) | |
| 齐头式 | qí tóu shì | treating everyone the same, regardless of individual differences / one-size-fits-all approach / (typesetting) block paragraphs (no indenting, and blank space between each paragraph) | |
