百 (baak3 | bai3 bo2 mo4) : hundred

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百

baak3

bai3 bo2 mo4

[1] hundred
[2] numerous; many
[3] all

alternate and formal form used on checks, in accounting and banking: 佰

Stroke count: 6

Level: 1

Radical: 白 (#106)

This character is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

百

This word has been viewed 17930 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by sheik on 18th Mar 2007 21:22 and last edited on 8th Jul 2009 20:44

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漏洞百出 lau6 dung6 baak3 ceot1 lou4 dong4 bai3 chu1 = lit. one hundred loopholes (idiom); full of mistakes (of speech or article)

一百 jat1 baak3 yi1 bai3 = one hundred

百分之 baak3 fan6 zi1 bai3 fen1 zhi1 = percent

百萬 baak3 maan6 bai3 wan4 = a million, 1,000,000

百足 baak3 zuk1 = centipede 粵

老百姓 lou5 baak3 sing3 lao3 bai3 xing4 = the people; the public

百合 baak3 hap6 bai3 he2 = the lily; (placename) Pak Hop

百分比 baak3 fan6 bei2 bai3 fen1 bi3 = percentage

百年 baak3 nin4 bai3 nian2 = [1] a hundred years, a century; [2] a lifetime

一百萬美金 jat1 baak3 maan6 mei5 gam1 = Megabucks, the million lottery
See all 146 compounds (CantoDict reports 154 compounds in total, but some may be Common Formations)

Showing all 5 examples containing 百

唔該你幫我暢散張一百文紙粵
Would you give me change for the hundred-dollar note?

水去到一百度就會滾。粵
Water boils at one hundred degree (Celcius).

呢幾百文真係及時雨囉粵
This few hundred dollars is really great help at the right time.

二百文已經綽綽有餘囉粵
Two hundred dollars is more than enough

毒品調查科已經懸紅五百萬通緝毒梟。
The Narcotics Bureau has offered a reward of five million dollars for the arrest of the drug lord.

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