上百

shàngbǎi

number #7,605

Meanings

1 over a hundred
2 hundreds of

Characters

Examples

上百人参加了这次活动。

Shàngbǎi réncān jiā le zhècì huódòng.

Over a hundred people attended the event.

他收藏了上百本书。

Tā shōucáng le shàngbǎi běnshū.

He has collected hundreds of books.

这里有上百种花。

Zhèlǐ yǒu shàngbǎi zhǒng huā.

There are hundreds of kinds of flowers here.

Tips

grammar

上 + number word is a pattern meaning 'over/more than': 上千 (over a thousand), 上万 (over ten thousand). It's less precise than 一百多 (a hundred and something).

Stroke Order

上 shàng

百 bǎi