Bạch is a
Vietnamese language
Vietnamese () is an Austroasiatic languages, Austroasiatic language Speech, spoken primarily in Vietnam where it is the official language. It belongs to the Vietic languages, Vietic subgroup of the Austroasiatic language family. Vietnamese is s ...
surname, which means "
white
White is the lightest color and is achromatic (having no chroma). It is the color of objects such as snow, chalk, and milk, and is the opposite of black. White objects fully (or almost fully) reflect and scatter all the visible wa ...
".
[''Behind the Name'']
"Surname Bạch"
Retrieved on 26 January 2016. The name is transliterated as
Bai in
Chinese, and as
Baek (also often spelled Baik, Paek or Paik) in
Korean.
Bach
Johann Sebastian Bach (German: joːhan zeˈbasti̯an baχ ( – 28 July 1750) was a German composer and musician of the late Baroque period. He is known for his prolific output across a variety of instruments and forms, including the or ...
may be an anglicized variation of Bạch. The surname may refer to:
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Bạch Liêu (1236–1315), Vietnamese official
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Bạch Hưng Khang (born 1942), Vietnamese scientist
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Bạch Thái Bưởi (1874–1932), Vietnamese businessman
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Bạch Xuân Nguyên (died 1833), Vietnamese official
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Trần Bạch Đằng (1926–2007), Vietnamese politician
Other uses
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Bạch Hổ oil field
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Bạch Long Vĩ island
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Bạch Mã National Park
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Battle of Bạch Đằng (disambiguation)
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Trúc Bạch Lake
Trúc Bạch Lake ( Vietnamese: ) is one of the many lakes in the city of Hanoi, the capital of Vietnam. It is known outside Vietnam as the site where future United States politician John McCain landed during the Vietnam War after being shot down ...
References
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Vietnamese-language surnames