百

Pattern visualization

Examples

1. 一百块钱。▶ —
   A hundred yuan.
2. 白色的纸。▶ —
   White paper.

Collocations

Mnemonic

Slug "bai" covers two distinct characters: 百 bǎi (100, 3rd tone) and 白 bái (white, 2nd tone) — different characters and tones. 百分之 = "percent", 白色 = "white".

Quick check

1. Tone of 百 vs 白?

   • 百 3rd, 白 2nd
   • both 3rd
   • both 2nd
   • both 4th