| 百 | 463C35 31.41 | 部居  | 畫數 6 | ㄅㄞˇ [bai3] (re. pr. *ㄅㄛˊ [bo2] ). (Re. pr. preferred in certain literary phrr.; otherwise ㄅㄞˇ [bai3] general; **ㄅㄞˇ [bai3] , **ㄅㄛˊ [bo2] indicate alternate pr. permissible.) | ||
| N. | 百里 [bo2li3], a surname. | |||||
| N. & adj. | Hundred: 幾百 several hundreds; 百萬 million; 百萬噸 megaton; 百千萬 hundreds and thousands, vast number; 百兒八十 round about a hundred; 百十來個 about a hundred; 百倍 a hundredfold; 百分之三 three per cent; 百分 100%, see 百分法 [bai3fen1fa3]↓; 百度 (表) [bai3du4]↓; 百裡挑一 one in a hundred; 百中無一 not one in a hundred; 百聞不如一見 (*[bo2]) seeing for oneself is better than all hearsays; 百尺竿頭，更進一步 (Complim. phr.), make further progress; 百歲後，百年後 (euphem.) after person's death. | |||||
| Adj. | (*[bo2]) All, all kinds, classes, multifarious, numerous: 百業 all professions; 百僚 (LL) all officials; 百工 all artisans; 百獸，百穀，百花，百艸 all kinds of animals, grains, flowers, plants; 百感交集 a multitude of feeling surges up; 百弊叢生 all kinds of corruption creep in; 百廢待舉 a thousand things wait to be done, restored; 百般 [bai3ban1]↓; 千方百計 by all manners or methods, planned or tried; 百孔千瘡 full of ills and troubles, in disastrous state. | |||||
| Adv. | Very, always: 百伶百俐 very smart; 百依百順 obedient in all things; 百發百中 the shots hit every time; 百無 (a frequent comb.) totally without (not even one in a hundred): 百無一長, without a single talent or skill; 百無禁忌 without restraint, stop at nothing; 百無一失 you cannot possibly go wrong; 百無可為 absolutely nothing can be done; 百無聊賴 thoroughly bored. | |||||
| Words | 1. 百拜 *[bo2bai4], v.i., (LL) a hundred courtsies, greetings, now rare, at end of letters. 2. 百般 **[bo2ban1], adv., using all sorts of ways; all manners of; infinitely (considerate, etc.): 百般無賴 using all rascally means; 百般溫柔 infinitely affectionate. 3. 百部 *[bo2bu4], n., (bot.) Stemona sessilifolia. 4. 百度表 [bai3du4biao3], n., centigrade. 5. 百分法 [bai3fen1fa3], n., (1) percentage system; (2) centesimal method of dividing into hundredths; 百分之三，之十 3%, 10%; n., 百分率 [bai3fen1lU4], n., percentage system; n., 百分數 [bai3fen1shu4], n., per cent, as 3%. 6. 百合 [bai3he2], n., artichoke. 7. 百花生日 **[bo2hua1sheng1ri4], n., birthday of all flowers, 12th day of second lunar month; also called 花朝. 8. 百貨公司 **[bai3huo4gong1si1], n., department store. 9. 百家 *[bo2jia1], n., the different schools of philosophy in AC; 百家言 philosophies of the different schools; 百家姓 ([bai3jia1]) a book of Chin. clan names; 百家衣 (**[bai3jia1]) child's dress made of rags from different friends’ families, worn for long life. 10. 百  裙 *[bo2jian3qUn2], n., fine-pleated skirt.11. 百結衣 *[bo2jie2yi1], n., ragged clothing. 12. 百科全書 **[bai3ke1qUan2shu1], n., encyclopaedia. 13. 百揆 *[bo2kui3], n., (AC) chief minister of state. 14. 百鍊剛 *[bo2lian4gang1], (剛 wr. for 鋼), n., extremely fine steel. 15. 百里候 [bo2li3hou2], n., (LL) county magistrate, now rare; 百里才 [bo2li3cai2], small talent, good only for county magistracy. 16. 百六 **[bo2liu4], n., the [qing1ming2] festival, 106 days after winter solstice. 17. 百靈 *[bo2ling2], n., the Mongolian lark. 18. 百米賽跑 [bai2mi3sai4pao3], n., hundred yards race. 19. 百衲本 *[bo2na4ben3], n., edition of anc. works made up of collated passages, or of best existing editions of parts, cf. [bo2na4yi1]↓. 20. 百衲衣 *[bo2na4yi1], n., monk's ragged robe, made of patches. 21. 百年紀念 [bai3nian2ji3nian4], n., centenary. 22. 百辟 *[bo2pi4], n., (AC) the princes and dukes. 23. 百忍 *[bo2ren3], n. & v.i., “a hundred times patience”, formula given for keeping large family in harmony (meant seriously, not sarcastically). 24. 百日 [bai3ri4], n., hundred days after person's death, a form of sacrifice; n., 百日咳 [bai3ri4ke4], n., whooping cough; n., 百日紅 [bai3ri4hong2], n.,＝紫薇 (bot.) a flowering tree, Lagerstroemia indica. 25. 百舌 **[bo2she2], n., the Chin. blackbird. 26. 百姓 **[bo2xing4], n., the common people of a country. 27. 百壽圖 *[bo2shou4tu2], n., scroll consisting of hundred forms of the character for “[shou1]” (longevity). 28. 百事通 **[bo2shi4tong1], adj. & n., (person who) knows everything. 29. 百索 *[bo2suo3], n., child's first anniversary, named after varicolored braid worn on neck. 30. 百斯篤 **[bai3si1du4], n., bubonic plague, early transliteration for “pest”. 31. 百晬 *[bo2cui4], n., party given on child's hundred days. 32. 百足 *[bo2zu2], n., centipede. 33. 百子 *[bo2zi3], n., the ancient philosophers (also 百家 [bo2jia1]↑). 34. 百葉 **[bo2ye4], n., (1) (AC) calendar; (2) (AC) a hundred generations; (3) a cake of many thin layers, made of bean curd; (4) cow’s or sheep's tripe; (5) flowers with many compound petals; n., 百葉窗 [bo2ye4chuang1], n., Venetian blinds. | |||||