(bái, ㄅㄞˊ) 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; surname B [CE-DICT]
质
(zhì, ㄓˋ) hostage; substance; nature; quality; Taiwan pr. zhi2 [CE-DICT]
热
(rè, ㄖㄜˋ) heat; to heat up; fervent; hot (of weather); warm up [CE-DICT]
(zhī, ㄓ) classifier for birds and certain animals, one of a pair, some utensils, vessels etc [CE-DICT]
是
(これ) (pn) (1) (uk) (See 何れ・1,其れ・1,彼・あれ・1) this (indicating an item near the speaker, the action of the speaker, or the current topic); (2) (hum) this person (usu. indicating someone in one's in-group); (3) now; (4) (arch) here; (5) (arch) I (me); (6) (arch) certainly; (P) [EDICT]