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U+767E, 百
CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-767E

[U+767D]
CJK Unified Ideographs
[U+767F]
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Translingual

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Han character

(Kangxi radical 106, +1, 6 strokes, cangjie input 一日 (MA), four-corner 10600, composition or )

Derived characters

References

  • Kangxi Dictionary: page 785, character 4
  • Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 22679
  • Dae Jaweon: page 1199, character 1
  • Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 4, page 2643, character 1
  • Unihan data for U+767E
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Chinese

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Glyph origin

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Phono-semantic compound (形聲 / 形声, OC *praːɡ): semantic + phonetic (OC *braːɡ).

Etymology

From Proto-Sino-Tibetan *pV-rja(k).

(, “two hundred”) is derived from (bǎi), perhaps by abbreviation of an ancient pronunciation of 二百 Sagart (2023c).

Pronunciation


Note: bó - used in 百色.
Note:
  • bak1 - used as a standalone number;
  • bak2 - used in some compounds (e.g. 百貨).

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Definitions

  1. hundred
       bǎi   four hundred
    [Cantonese]   baak3 sei3 [Jyutping]   one hundred and forty
    長命长命   chángmìngbǎisuì   to live to be a hundred
  2. numerous; countless
    千方千方   qiānfāngbǎi   by every conceivable means
  3. every; all
  4. a surname, Bai, Baak, or Bak

Synonyms

  • (numerous):

See also

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In Min Nan numbers, the vernacular (白) pronunciation is the more common pronunciation, while the literary (文) reading is used for reading numbers out loud, such as in phone numbers. Please note that this usage is similar to the usage of the variant for the numeral in Mandarin.

Compounds

Descendants

Sino-Xenic ():
  • Japanese: (ひゃく) (hyaku)
  • Korean: 백(百) (baek)
  • Vietnamese: bách ()

Others:

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