Memory phrase for the character: 百
百
Meaning
hundred, 100, numerous Pronunciation bǎi Explanation One stroke 一 and white 白 (Originally the image of a thumbnail symbolizing 100 in gesture language.)
Mnemonic
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Tilt your head to the right and you see a 1 with two zeros = 100. Radicals
百
hundred Tilt your head to the right and read a "1" with two zeros 日 = 100
白
white In strong sunshine, you are blinded by the brightness. Such that: The rays 丶 of the sun 日 make it: white.
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百年 bǎi nián
hundred years; century; lifetime
百卉千葩
bǎi huì qiān pā
myriad plants and flowers (idiom); rich and colorful
百战不殆
bǎi zhàn bù dài
to come unscathed through a hundred battles, to win every fight
知彼知己，百战不殆
zhī bǐ zhī jǐ , bǎi zhàn bù dài
Knowing the enemy and yourself will get you unscathed through a hundred battles (idiom, from Sunzi's Art of War).
百孔千疮
bǎi kǒng qiān chuāng
riddled with gaping wounds; afflicted with all ills
百不咋 bǎi bù za
of no consequence (idiom)
百事轻怡
Bǎi shì qīng yí
Diet Pepsi; Pepsi Light
百日咳 bǎi rì ké
whooping cough; pertussis
百万富翁
bǎi wàn fù wēng
millionaire
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
百般 bǎi bān
in hundred and one ways; in every possible way; by every means
百般 bǎi bān
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