百米

Cantonese · source Jyutpingbaak3 mai5

Meanings

  1. hundred meters
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Reading & tones

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Same syllable, six tones

baak迫baak1baak2—百baak3hundredbaak4—baak5—白baak6white
maimai1—mai2—mai3—迷mai4to bewilder米mai5rice袂mai6

Characters whose customary Unihan reading (kCantonese) is this syllable in each tone, chosen as in the tone atlas (2013 standard level, then the number of CC-CEDICT words they form), with CC-Canto 2017's meaning for that reading; a dash means no catalogue character has that reading. Checked syllables (-p, -t, -k) normally carry tones 1, 3 and 6. Character readings, not word readings; no frequency implied.

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CC-CEDICT, the Mandarin–English dictionary, lists the same written form:

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CC-Canto includes this pinyin reference: bai3 mi3. It does not establish a Mandarin word with the same meaning.

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CC-Canto · Pleco Inc. · edition 2017-02-02
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Mandarin comparison: CC-CEDICT 2026-10-13, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source reading differences and six-tone sets: computed by zimai from Unihan 17.0.0 (Unicode License V3).

Exact source record & identity百米 百米 [bai3 mi3] {baak3 mai5} /hundred meters/

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