Dictionary V1 – SMART CHINESE TEACHER

MEANING/意义

百年

EXAMPLES/列句

变脸起源于大约三百年前。

biàn lián qǐ yuán yú dà yuē sān bǎi nián qián .

Face-changing performances began around 300 years ago.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	变脸	biàn liǎn	face-changing performance
2.	起源于	qǐ yuán yú	originate from or in
3.	大约	dà yuē	about; approximately (about)
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希望我们百年之后有缘再相见。

xī wàng wǒ men bǎi nián zhī hòu yǒu yuán zài xiāng jiàn .

I hope we still have the chance to meet even after a hundred years.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	希望	xī wàng	hope; to hope; to wish
2.	我们	wǒ men	us; we
3.	有	yǒu	have; to be; to have; there is; to exist; there are
4.	缘	yuán	edge; reason; predestined relationship; (lit.) along; (lit.) because; fate (usually refers to a sorry fate)
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COMBINATIONS/组合

百年好合

bǎi nián hǎo hé

a harmonious union as a married couple lasting a hundred years

百年树人

bǎi nián shù rén

It takes a hundred years to educate a generation of able men.

百年大计

bǎi nián dà jì

long-range program; project of vital and lasting importance

十年树木，百年树人

shí nián shù mù ，bǎi nián shù rén

it takes ten years for a tree to grow to its full height, but a hundred for qualified personnel to mature