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Definitions

  1. 1. hundred
  2. 2. numerous
  3. 3. all kinds of

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Words Containing 百

千方百计
qiān fāng bǎi jì

lit. thousand ways, a hundred plans (idiom); by every possible means

百分比
bǎi fēn bǐ

percentage

百分点
bǎi fēn diǎn

percentage point

百合
bǎi hé

lily

百科全书
bǎi kē quán shū

encyclopedia

百货
bǎi huò

general merchandise

老百姓
lǎo bǎi xìng

ordinary people

一了百了
yī liǎo bǎi liǎo

once the main problem is solved, all troubles are solved

一传十,十传百
yī chuán shí , shí chuán bǎi

news pass quickly from mouth to mouth (idiom)

一呼百应
yī hū bǎi yìng

a hundred answers to a single call (idiom)

一呼百诺
yī hū bǎi nuò

one command brings a hundred responses (idiom); having hundreds of attendants at one's beck and call

一百一
yī bǎi yī

faultless

一言抄百总
yī yán chāo bǎi zǒng

to cut a long story short

一通百通
yī tōng bǎi tōng

grasp this fundamental point and all the rest will follow (idiom)

三百六十行
sān bǎi liù shí háng

all walks of life (idiom)

中国大百科全书出版社
zhōng guó dà bǎi kē quán shū chū bǎn shè

Encyclopedia of China Publishing House

二斑百灵
èr bān bǎi líng

(bird species of China) bimaculated lark (Melanocorypha bimaculata)

二百五
èr bǎi wǔ

idiot

二百方针
èr bǎi fāng zhēn

see 雙百方針|双百方针[shuāng bǎi fāng zhēn]

五十步笑百步
wǔ shí bù xiào bǎi bù

lit. the one who has retreated 50 steps laughs at the one who has retreated 100 steps (idiom)

亚洲短趾百灵
yà zhōu duǎn zhǐ bǎi líng

(bird species of China) Asian short-toed lark (Alaudala cheleensis)

信心百倍
xìn xīn bǎi bèi

brimming with confidence (idiom)

伪基百科
wěi jī bǎi kē

Uncyclopedia (satirical website parodying Wikipedia)

凡百
fán bǎi

all

加百列
jiā bǎi liè

Gabriel (name)

包治百病
bāo zhì bǎi bìng

guaranteed to cure all diseases

十年树木,百年树人
shí nián shù mù , bǎi nián shù rén

It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom). A good education program takes a long time to develop.

千依百顺
qiān yī bǎi shùn

totally submissive (idiom)

千奇百怪
qiān qí bǎi guài

fantastic oddities of every description (idiom)

千姿百态
qiān zī bǎi tài

(idiom) to come in many different shapes; to display a great variety of forms

千疮百孔
qiān chuāng bǎi kǒng

see 百孔千瘡|百孔千疮[bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng]

千锤百炼
qiān chuí bǎi liàn

after hard work and numerous revisions (idiom)

半百
bàn bǎi

fifty (usually referring to sb's age)

只许州官放火,不许百姓点灯
zhǐ xǔ zhōu guān fàng huǒ , bù xǔ bǎi xìng diǎn dēng

only the official is allowed to light the fire

吉百利
jí bǎi lì

Cadbury (name)

唐诗三百首
táng shī sān bǎi shǒu

Three Hundred Tang Poems, an anthology collected around 1763 by Sun Zhu 孫誅|孙诛[sūn zhū]

大短趾百灵
dà duǎn zhǐ bǎi líng

(bird species of China) greater short-toed lark (Calandrella brachydactyla)

好故事百听不厌
hǎo gù shi bǎi tīng bù yàn

The story is so good it's worth hearing a hundred times.

小池百合子
xiǎo chí bǎi hé zi

KOIKE Yuriko (1952-), Japanese LDP politician, minister of defense during 2008

小百科全书
xiǎo bǎi kē quán shū

micropedia

平头百姓
píng tóu bǎi xìng

common people

愁肠百结
chóu cháng bǎi jié

hundred knots of worry in one's intestines (idiom); weighed down with anxiety

惩一儆百
chéng yī jǐng bǎi

lit. punish one to warn one hundred (idiom)

惩一警百
chéng yī jǐng bǎi

lit. punish one, warn one hundred (idiom)

成百上千
chéng bǎi shàng qiān

hundreds

敌百虫
dí bǎi chóng

trichlorphon C4H8Cl3PO4, organic phosphate used as insecticide

数以百计
shù yǐ bǎi jì

hundreds of

数百
shù bǎi

several hundred

数百万
shù bǎi wàn

several million

文武百官
wén wǔ bǎi guān

civil and military officials

普通老百姓
pǔ tōng lǎo bǎi xìng

common people

有百利而无一害
yǒu bǎi lì ér wú yī hài

to have many advantages and no disadvantages

有百利而无一弊
yǒu bǎi lì ér wú yī bì

to have many advantages and no disadvantages

有百害而无一利
yǒu bǎi hài ér wú yī lì

having no advantage whatsoever

李百药
lǐ bǎi yào

Li Baiyao (565-648), Tang dynasty writer and historian, compiler of History of Qi of the Northern dynasties 北齊書|北齐书

杨百翰
yáng bǎi hàn

Brigham Young

杨百翰大学
yáng bǎi hàn dà xué

Brigham Young University

歌百灵
gē bǎi líng

(bird species of China) Australasian bush lark (Mirafra javanica)

正经八百
zhèng jīng bā bǎi

very serious

此地无银三百两
cǐ dì wú yín sān bǎi liǎng

lit. 300 silver taels not hidden here (idiom); fig. to reveal what one intends to hide

杀一儆百
shā yī jǐng bǎi

lit. kill one to warn a hundred (idiom); to punish an individual as an example to others

法国百合
fǎ guó bǎi hé

artichoke

流芳百世
liú fāng bǎi shì

(of one's name, reputation etc) to be immortalized (idiom)

海百合
hǎi bǎi hé

sea lily

海纳百川
hǎi nà bǎi chuān

all rivers run into the sea

漏洞百出
lòu dòng bǎi chū

(of an argument, theory etc) full of flaws (idiom)

牛百叶
niú bǎi yè

omasum

留芳百世
liú fāng bǎi shì

a good reputation to last a hundred generations

白翅百灵
bái chì bǎi líng

(bird species of China) white-winged lark (Melanocorypha leucoptera)

百不咋
bǎi bù za

of no consequence (idiom)

百事俱废
bǎi shì jù fèi

to go to pot (idiom)

百事可乐
bǎi shì kě lè

Pepsi

百事无成
bǎi shì wú chéng

to have accomplished nothing (idiom)

百事轻怡
bǎi shì qīng yí

Diet Pepsi

百事通
bǎi shì tōng

knowledgeable person

百位
bǎi wèi

the hundreds place (or column) in the decimal system

百依百顺
bǎi yī bǎi shùn

docile and obedient

百倍
bǎi bèi

a hundred times

百儿八十
bǎi ér bā shí

about a hundred

百出
bǎi chū

(following a noun) full of ...

百分
bǎi fēn

percent

百分之
bǎi fēn zhī

percent

百分之一百
bǎi fēn zhī yī bǎi

one hundred percent

百分之百
bǎi fēn zhī bǎi

a hundred percent

百分位数
bǎi fēn wèi shù

percentile (statistics)

百分制
bǎi fēn zhì

hundred mark system

百分数
bǎi fēn shù

percentage

百分率
bǎi fēn lǜ

percentage

百分百
bǎi fēn bǎi

one hundred percent

百分号
bǎi fēn hào

percent sign % (punct.)

百利甜
bǎi lì tián

Baileys Irish Cream (brand of alcoholic drink)

百利甜酒
bǎi lì tián jiǔ

Baileys Irish Cream (brand of alcoholic drink)

百胜
bǎi shèng

BaiSheng, common name for Chinese company

百胜难虑敌,三折乃良医
bǎi shèng nán lǜ dí , sān zhé nǎi liáng yī

(a line from a poem by the Tang poet Liu Yuxi 劉禹錫|刘禹锡[liú yǔ xī]) one gains very little insight into one's enemy from a hundred victories, but he who breaks his arm three times will be a good doctor

百胜餐饮
bǎi shèng cān yǐn

Tricon Global Restaurants (incl. Pizza Hut and KFC)

百胜餐饮集团
bǎi shèng cān yǐn jí tuán

Yum! Brands, Inc., American fast food corporation operating Pizza Hut, KFC etc.

百汇
bǎi huì

parfait (loanword)

百十
bǎi shí

a hundred or so

百卉千葩
bǎi huì qiān pā

myriad plants and flowers (idiom); rich and colorful

百合子
bǎi hé zǐ

Yuriko, Japanese female given name

百合科
bǎi hé kē

Liliaceae

百合花
bǎi hé huā

lily

百合花饰
bǎi hé huā shì

fleur-de-lis (armorial symbol)

百善孝为先
bǎi shàn xiào wéi xiān

of all virtues filial piety is most important (idiom)

百团大战
bǎi tuán dà zhàn

Hundred Regiments offensive of August-December 1940, a large scale offensive against the Japanese by the communists

百姓
bǎi xìng

common people

百姿千态
bǎi zī qiān tài

in different poses and with different expressions

百威
bǎi wēi

Budweiser (beer)

百威啤酒
bǎi wēi pí jiǔ

Budweiser beer

百孔千疮
bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng

heavily damaged

百家
bǎi jiā

many schools of thought

百家乐
bǎi jiā lè

baccarat (loanword)

百家争鸣
bǎi jiā zhēng míng

a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC

百宝箱
bǎi bǎo xiāng

treasure chest

百尺竿头
bǎi chǐ gān tóu

to be at the highest level of enlightenment (Buddhist expression)

百尺竿头,更进一步
bǎi chǐ gān tóu , gèng jìn yī bù

lit. after climbing a hundred feet up a pole, one should go even further (idiom)

百川
bǎi chuān

rivers

百川归海
bǎi chuān guī hǎi

all things tend in one direction (idiom)

百帕
bǎi pà

hectopascal (hPa), unit of atmospheric pressure

百年
bǎi nián

hundred years

百年不遇
bǎi nián bù yù

only met with once every hundred years (drought, flood etc)

百年大计
bǎi nián dà jì

a project of vital and lasting importance

百年好合
bǎi nián hǎo hé

may you live a long and happy life together (wedding greeting)

百年树人
bǎi nián shù rén

It takes ten years to nurture a tree, but a hundred years to train a man (idiom)

百几
bǎi jǐ

more than a hundred

百度
bǎi dù

Baidu, Internet portal and search engine, www.baidu.com, listed as BIDU on NASDAQ since 1999

百度币
bǎi dù bì

virtual currency created by Baidu

百度百科
bǎi dù bǎi kē

Baidu online encyclopedia

百度知道
bǎi dù zhī dao

Baidu Knows, online Q & A forum, zhidao.baidu.com

百废俱兴
bǎi fèi jù xīng

all neglected tasks are being undertaken (idiom)

百废待兴
bǎi fèi dài xīng

many things waiting to be done (idiom)

百废待举
bǎi fèi dài jǔ

many things waiting to be done (idiom)

百弊丛生
bǎi bì cóng shēng

All the ill effects appear. (idiom)

百强
bǎi qiáng

top 100 (e.g. top 100 towns)

百忙
bǎi máng

busy schedule

百思不得其解
bǎi sī bù dé qí jiě

see 百思不解[bǎi sī bù jiě]

百思不解
bǎi sī bù jiě

to remain puzzled after pondering over sth a hundred times (idiom)

百思莫解
bǎi sī mò jiě

see 百思不解[bǎi sī bù jiě]

百思买
bǎi sī mǎi

Best Buy (retailer)

百感交集
bǎi gǎn jiāo jí

all sorts of feelings well up in one's heart

百慕大
bǎi mù dà

Bermuda

百慕大三角
bǎi mù dà sān jiǎo

Bermuda Triangle

百战不殆
bǎi zhàn bù dài

to come unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's \The Art of War\ 孫子兵法|孙子兵法[sūn zǐ bīng fǎ]); to win every fight

百战百胜
bǎi zhàn bǎi shèng

to emerge victorious in every battle

百折不回
bǎi zhé bù huí

see 百折不撓|百折不挠[bǎi zhé bù náo]

百折不挠
bǎi zhé bù náo

to keep on fighting in spite of all setbacks (idiom)

百日咳
bǎi rì ké

whooping cough

百日维新
bǎi rì wéi xīn

Hundred Days Reform (1898), failed attempt to reform the Qing dynasty

百日菊
bǎi rì jú

(botany) zinnia

百果
bǎi guǒ

all kinds of fruits

百乐餐
bǎi lè cān

potluck meal

百步穿杨
bǎi bù chuān yáng

to shoot with great precision (idiom)

百岁老人
bǎi suì lǎo rén

centenarian

百济
bǎi jì

Paekche or Baekje (18 BC-660 AD), one of the Korean Three Kingdoms

百无一失
bǎi wú yī shī

no danger of anything going wrong

百无禁忌
bǎi wú jìn jì

all taboos are off (idiom); anything goes

百无聊赖
bǎi wú liáo lài

bored to death (idiom)

百炼成钢
bǎi liàn chéng gāng

to be tempered into a steel

百炼钢
bǎi liàn gāng

high-grade well-tempered steel

百物
bǎi wù

all things

百兽
bǎi shòu

all creatures

百病
bǎi bìng

every illness

百发百中
bǎi fā bǎi zhòng

lit. one hundred shots, one hundred hits

百眼巨人
bǎi yǎn jù rén

hundred-eyed monster

百科
bǎi kē

universal

百科事典
bǎi kē shì diǎn

encyclopedia

百科词典
bǎi kē cí diǎn

encyclopedic dictionary

百谷
bǎi gǔ

all the grains

百端待举
bǎi duān dài jǔ

a thousand things remain to be done (idiom)

百米赛跑
bǎi mǐ sài pǎo

100-meter dash

百粤
bǎi yuè

Baiyue, generic term for southern ethnic groups

百总
bǎi zǒng

see 把總|把总[bǎ zǒng]

百老汇
bǎi lǎo huì

Broadway (New York City)

百闻不如一见
bǎi wén bù rú yī jiàn

seeing once is better than hearing a hundred times (idiom); seeing for oneself is better than hearing from many others

百听不厌
bǎi tīng bù yàn

worth hearing a hundred times

百脚
bǎi jiǎo

centipede

百般
bǎi bān

in hundred and one ways

百般刁难
bǎi bān diāo nàn

(idiom) to put up innumerable obstacles; to create all kinds of difficulties

百般奉承
bǎi bān fèng chéng

to fawn upon sb in every possible way

百般巴结
bǎi bān bā jié

to flatter someone in a hundred different ways

百色
bǎi sè

Baise prefecture-level city in Guangxi

百色
bò sè

Bose or Baise prefecture-level city in Guangxi

百色地区
bǎi sè dì qū

Baise prefecture in Guangxi

百色市
bǎi sè shì

Baise prefecture-level city in Guangxi

百花园
bǎi huā yuán

Garden of Many Flowers (name)

百花奖
bǎi huā jiǎng

Hundred Flowers Awards, film prize awarded since 1962

百花运动
bǎi huā yùn dòng

Hundred Flowers Campaign (PRC, 1956-57), in which Mao called for the taboo on discussing mistakes of the CCP to be lifted

百花齐放
bǎi huā qí fàng

a hundred flowers bloom (idiom); let the arts have free expression

百花齐放,百家争鸣
bǎi huā qí fàng , bǎi jiā zhēng míng

a hundred flowers bloom, a hundred schools of thought contend (idiom); refers to the classical philosophic schools of the Warring States period 475-221 BC, but adopted for Mao's campaign of 1956

百草
bǎi cǎo

all kinds of grass

百草枯
bǎi cǎo kū

paraquat

百万
bǎi wàn

million

百万位
bǎi wàn wèi

the millions place (or column) in the decimal system

百万吨
bǎi wàn dūn

megaton

百万富翁
bǎi wàn fù wēng

millionaire

百万赫兹
bǎi wàn hè zī

megahertz (physics, electronics)

百叶
bǎi yè

tripe (stomach lining of cattle etc used as food)

百叶窗
bǎi yè chuāng

shutter

百叶箱
bǎi yè xiāng

Stevenson screen (white box with ventilated sides, housing meteorological instruments)

百里挑一
bǎi lǐ tiāo yī

one in a hundred