百
HSK 1

百 (bǎi): one hundred

bǎi

one hundred

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Pinyin

bǎi

HSK Level

Level 1

Characters

1

English Meaning

one hundred

How to Write 百 (bǎi)

百 is written in 6 strokes. Follow the stroke order below, drawing each highlighted stroke in turn.

  1. 1
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Origin of 百

A phono-semantic compound: 一 (one) carries the meaning, and 白 hints at the pronunciation.

What 百 is Made Of

百 is built from 2 components:

一one
白white

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Words Using 百

Common Chinese words that contain 百:

百分之

bǎifēnzhī

老百姓

lǎobǎixìng

千方百计

qiānfāngbǎijì

Characters Related to 百

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