数以百计

數以百計

shùyǐbǎijì

phrase #21,732

Meanings

1 numbering in the hundreds
2 hundreds of

Characters

by means of, with

to count, to calculate

Examples

HSK 3

数以百计的游客每天来这里参观。

Shùyǐbǎijì de yóukè měitiān lái zhèlǐ cānguān.

Hundreds of tourists visit here every day.

HSK 5

这座城市有数以百计的餐厅。

Zhè zuò chéngshì yǒu shùyǐbǎijì de cāntīng.

This city has hundreds of restaurants.

Tips

usage

数以百计 is part of a productive pattern: 数以千计 (thousands), 数以万计 (tens of thousands), 数以百万计 (millions). The structure 数以X计 literally means 'counted in units of X'.

Stroke Order

数 shù

以 yǐ

百 bǎi

计 jì