bǎi nián

Translation

  • hundred years
  • century
  • lifetime

Synonyms

Examples

  • 百年叫做一个世纪。
    A hundred years is called a century.
  • 他们大约五百年前在秘鲁建立了帝国。
    They built their empire in Peru about five hundred years ago.
  • 在这二百年来,有很多人从农村搬到了市区居住。
    This movement from rural to urban areas has been going on for over two hundred years.
  • “胡同” 那个本来表示“水井”意思的词是七百年前来自蒙古语的。
    The term "hutong", originally meaning "water well", came from the Mongolian language about 700 years ago.
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