三百

sānbǎi

numeral #8,813

Meanings

1 three hundred; 300

Characters

Three + hundred — the number 300.

Examples

这本书有三百页。

Zhè běn shū yǒu sānbǎi yè.

This book has 300 pages.

他跑了三百米。

Tā pǎo le sānbǎi mǐ.

He ran 300 meters.

三百块钱够不够？

Sānbǎi kuài qián gòu bú gòu?

Is 300 yuan enough?

Tips

culture

《唐诗三百首》(Tángshī Sānbǎi Shǒu, 300 Tang Poems) is the most famous anthology of Tang dynasty poetry, compiled in the Qing dynasty. It is a classic text for Chinese literature education.

In Pop Culture

三百勇士 Sānbǎi Yǒngshì

300 (film)

2006 action film about the Battle of Thermopylae

Stroke Order

三 sān

百 bǎi