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- (Tw) heibaiqie, side dish of ingredients selected from a range on display, sliced up and served together on a plate (from Taiwanese 烏白切, Tai-lo pr. [oo-pe̍h-tshiat], where 烏白 means "as one pleases")
Trad. 顛倒黑白
- lit. to invert black and white (idiom); to distort the truth deliberately
- to misrepresent the facts
- to invert right and wrong
- to confuse black and white
- to say that black is white
- fig. not to distinguish right from wrong
- can't tell black from white (idiom); unable to distinguish wrong from right
- lit. black and white clearly contrasted (idiom)
- fig. unambiguous; black-and-white; in sharp contrast; to distinguish clearly right from wrong
- (bird species of China) Jerdon's bush chat (Saxicola jerdoni)
Trad. 黑白無常
- (Chinese folk religion) Heibai Wuchang: two deities, one dressed in black and the other in white, responsible for escorting the spirits of the dead to the underworld