几百

幾百

jǐbǎi

number #4,172

Meanings

1 several hundred
2 a few hundred

Characters

how many; several

Examples

这里有几百个人。

Zhèlǐ yǒu jǐbǎi gèrén.

There are several hundred people here.

他花了几百块钱。

Tā huā le jǐbǎi kuài qián.

He spent a few hundred yuan.

Tips

grammar

几 + number word expresses an approximate quantity: 几十 (tens of), 几百 (hundreds of), 几千 (thousands of), 几万 (tens of thousands of).

Stroke Order

几 jǐ

百 bǎi