辩白

辯白
biànbái
  1. to offer an explanation
  2. to plead innocence
  3. to try to defend oneself

CEDICT

to offer an explanation; to plead innocence; to try to defend oneself

Wiktionary

申辩明白。《儒林外史．第三六回》：「你既然冤枉，我原该替你辩白。」也作「辨白」。

重編國語辭典

说明事实真相，用来消除误会或受到的指责

維基詞典

Entry Composition

1 辩 biàn
  1. to dispute
  2. to debate
  3. to argue
  4. to discuss
2 白 bái
  1. white
  2. snowy
  3. pure
  4. bright
  5. empty
  6. blank
  7. plain
  8. clear
  9. to make clear
  10. in vain
  11. gratuitous
  12. free of charge
  13. reactionary
  14. anti-communist
  15. funeral
  16. to stare coldly
  17. to write wrong character
  18. to state
  19. to explain
  20. vernacular
  21. spoken lines in opera

Related entries

辩解 biànjiě
  1. to explain
  2. to justify
  3. to defend (a point of view etc)
  4. to provide an explanation
  5. to try to defend oneself