general goods pl ⇒ 百货商店 bǎihuò shāngdiàn → department store
二百五
( 傻气的人 ) imbecile
百分制
percentage system
百分比
percentage
百分点
percentage point
老百姓
ordinary people
百依百顺
very obedient ⇒ 他对妻子百依百顺。 Tā duì qīzi bǎiyī bǎishùn. → He obeys his wife in everything.
百分之百
absolutely ⇒ 他百分之百会来。 Tā bǎi fēn zhī bǎi huì lái. → He will definitely come.
一了百了
find a single solution ⇒ 事情错综复杂，很难找到一个一了百了的解决办法。 Shìqing cuòzōng fùzá, hěn nán zhǎodào yī gè yī liǎo bǎi liǎo de jiějué bànfǎ. → Matters are very complex. It's very difficult to find a single solution to all problems.
千方百计
do everything in one's power ⇒ 医护人员千方百计抢救病人。 Yīhù rényuán qiān fāng bǎi jì qiǎngjiù bìngrén. → The hospital staff did everything in their power to save the patient.
流芳百世
be remembered for posterity
百年大计
landmark event
百年树人
it takes a long time to cultivate people
百废俱兴
all neglected tasks are being dealt with
百折不挠
indomitable
百无聊赖
bored stiff
百炼成钢
experience makes you stronger ⇒ 这支军队百炼成钢。 Zhè zhī jūnduì bǎi liàn chéng gāng. → This army has been toughened up by its experience.
百科全书
encyclopaedia ( 英 ) encyclopedia ( 美 )
百花齐放
blossom freely ⇒ 我们国家的文艺事业百花齐放。 Wǒmen guójiā de wényì shìyè bǎi huā qí fàng. → Our country's literature and arts scenes are blossoming freely.
百里挑一
one in a hundred ⇒ 这小伙儿真是百里挑一。 Zhè xiǎohuǒr zhēnshi bǎi lǐ tiāo yī. → This lad is really one in a hundred.
身经百战
be seasoned ⇒ 这位球星身经百战。 Zhè wèi qiúxīng shēn jīng bǎi zhàn. → This football star is a seasoned player.