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Bái

Romanization	Bái ( Mandarin) Baak ( Hong Kong Cantonese) Pha̍k, Pag ( Hakka) Pe̍h, Pe̍eh, Pe̍k, Pia̍k ( Hokkien) Bêh ( Teochew) Bạch ( Vietnamese)
Origin
Language(s)	Chinese
Word/name	China Mongolia
Meaning	White (color)
Region of origin	China
Other names
Variant form(s)	Fatimah, Pekasa, Pekerti, Peris, Purnomo, Wongsorejo ( Indonesian)

Bái is the pinyin of the surname 白, meaning the colour white.

• a surname used by descendants of Bai Fu (白阜), a minister of the legendary Emperor Yan.
• a surname used by descendants of Baigong Sheng [ zh], the son of a crown prince and grandson of King Ping of the State of Chu during the Spring and Autumn period.
• a surname used by the descendants of a prince named Bai [ zh], son of Duke Wu of the state of Qin.
• a surname used by descendants of Baiyi Bing [ zh], a general under Duke Mu of Qin.
• a surname used by residents of the Tang dynasty province Baizhou (白州).

• a surname used by the Mongols, a translation of the surname Chagan ( Mongolian: ᠴᠠᠭᠠᠨ, romanized: Chaɣan, lit. 'white'), possibly derived from Bayads, Borjigits, or Borjigins.
• a surname used by the Manchus of Nara, Gūwalgiya, Irgen Gioro and Bayara Gioro (a branch of Aisin Gioro).
• during the ancient Tang dynasty in modern-day Yunnan, the Bai people used the surname Bai after their tribe name
• a surname used by the ancient Donghu people.
• a surname used by the ancient people of Kucha (or Qiuci). Kucha was an ancient country located in current Xinjiang province of China.

• Mandarin: Bái, Pai
• Taiwan: Pai
• Cantonese ( Hong Kong and Macao): Baak⁶, Pak
• Min Nan ( Hokkien ( Fujian)/ Teochew): Pe̍h, Pe̍k, Peh
• Vietnamese: Bạch
• Korean: Paik, Baik, Baek, Baeg (백), based on the same Chinese letter 白
• Japanese: Bekku, Haku, Hyaku, Byaku

• Bai An (白安, 1991-), Taiwanese singer, Manchus
• Bai Chongxi (白崇禧, 1893–1966), Chinese Muslim general of the Republic of China
• Bai Chong'en, 白重恩 Chinese economist
• Pai Hsiao-yen (白曉燕, 1980–1997), Taiwanese teenage idol and victim of a fatal kidnapping
• Pai Hsien-yung (白先勇, 1937-), Chinese Muslim writer
• Bai Jie (白洁, 1972-), Chinese female footballer
• Bai Jing (白静, 1983–2012), Chinese actress
• Bai Juyi (白居易, 772–846), Tang dynasty poet
• Pai Kun-Hong (白昆弘, 1970-), Taiwanese baseball player
• Bai Ling (白灵, 1966-), Chinese-born American actress
• Bai Qi (白起, died 257 BC), Qin general of the Warring States period
• Bai Renfu (白仁甫, 1226–1306), Yuan dynasty playwright
• Bai Shouyi (白寿彝, 1909–2000) (Arabic name: Djamal al-Din Bai Shouyi) Chinese Muslim historian
• Bai Shuxiang (白淑湘, born 1939), Chinese ballet dancer
• Lou Pai (白露龍, 1947-), Chinese-American businessman and former Enron executive
• Bai Wenqi (白文奇, born 1955), Lieutenant general of the PLA Air Force
• Bai Chunli (白春礼, born 1953), Manchus, Chinese physical chemist and nanoscientist, President of the Chinese Academy of Sciences
• Peter Pek, chief executive of the World Branding Forum
• Bai Yansong (白岩松, 1968), Chinese host
• Rose Pak (白蘭; 1947–2016) Chinese-born political activist in San Francisco, California
• Michelle Bai (白冰, 1986) is a Chinese actress and singer
• Bai Jingting (白敬亭, 1993) Chinese Actor
• Peh Thian Hui (白添辉), Singaporean convicted rapist
• Fan Bai, researcher and engineer

• Bai Jiajun (柏佳骏; 1991) is a Chinese football player
• Bai Wenwei (柏文蔚; 1876–1947), KMT General, Governor of Anhui Province, Advisor to Presidential Palace, Chairman Anhui Provincial Government, KMT Central Party Committee, and Central Executive Committee
• Bai Xiaolei (柏小磊; 1985-) is a Chinese football player born in Dalian
• Bai Yan (柏衍; 1989-) is a Chinese male tennis player born in Nanjing, Jiangsu
• Penname: Bo Yang (柏楊; 1920 – 2008), was a Taiwanese poet, essayist and historian, real name Guo Dingsheng (郭定生)

• Pai Tzu-li, (拜自立) Chinese Muslim General of the Republic of China

• Bai Guang (白光 stagename) (1921–1999), birth name Shi Yongfen (史永芬) movie star and singer

• Helen Pai,^{[ citation needed]} American television writer, director, and producer

• Tommaso Bai or Baj (1636–1714), Italian composer WP:it
• Alfredo Bai (1913–1980), Italian sculptor
• Matt Bai (1968-), American political columnist
• Marcus Bai (1972-), Papua New Guinean rugby league footballer
• Alison Bai (born 1990), Australian tennis player.

Surname list

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