bǎi
number HSK 1 #2,456

Meanings

  1. 1 hundred

Characters

(one) on top of — one step above white means a hundred

Examples

Yì bǎi kuài qián.
One hundred yuan.
Tā pǎo le sān bǎi mǐ.
He ran three hundred meters.

Tips

grammar
Chinese numbers are straightforward: 一百 (100), 两百 (200), 三百 (300). Note: use (liǎng), not (èr), for 200.
culture
(Bǎidù, literally 'hundred times') is China's largest search engine — the Chinese equivalent of Google. The name comes from a classical poem about searching hundreds of times.

Stroke Order

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