一百
yī bǎi
one hundred
我有一百元钱。
I have one hundred yuan.
general
The number 100 in Chinese.
这个商店一百米远。
The store is 100 meters away.
Used to count objects, measure distances, or denote quantities.
Related Phrases
Pro Tip
Counting in Chinese
In Chinese, numbers are often combined with classifiers. For example, '一百本书' (one hundred books).
Gold Rule
Numerical Consistency
When using '一百' in measurements or counts, ensure the classifier matches the object being described.
Word Origin
Composed of '一' (one) and '百' (hundred), representing the number 100 in Chinese.
Usage Notes
Commonly used in everyday contexts to denote the number 100, such as in money, measurements, or counting.
Word Breakdown
一
one
root百
hundred
root汉英词典