I am honored to be in the timeless city of Cairo, and to be hosted by two remarkable institutions. For over a thousand years, Al-Azhar has stood as a beacon of Islamic learning, and for over a century, Cairo University has been a source of Egypt's advancement.
百年
hundred years
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Meaning and common use
hundred years
century
lifetime
How 百年 actually appears in real sentences.
These sentences are copied from the Tatoeba corpus, so they are real usage rather than generated text. 百年 appears in 3 of the 89,190 sentences we searched. Sentences without a published English translation are shown in Chinese only.
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No published English translation for this sentence.
Words that keep company with 百年.
Counted from the same corpus: the word that most often comes directly before, and directly after, 百年.
Directly before
- 那些百年1
- 逾百年1
Directly after
- 百年人瑞1
- 百年以来1
Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Corpus sentences, collocations, and the frequency figure come from the Tatoeba Chinese sentence export and are counted rather than written, so nothing on this page is invented. Usage notes and the hand-written examples that appear higher up exist only for a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
About 百年
What does 百年 mean in Chinese?
百年 (bǎinián) means hundred years.
How do you pronounce 百年?
百年 is pronounced bǎinián.
Is 百年 an HSK word?
百年 is on the list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
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