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How to Say ‘A hundred yuan’ in Simplified Chinese

一百块

yì bǎi kuài

[yìbǎi kuài]

💬 Usage Tip: 块 (kuài) is the everyday spoken word for yuan, while 元 (yuán) is what you'll see written on price tags. Before 百, 一 is said (yì), so this is (yì bǎi kuài).

Phrase Breakdown

一百

yì bǎi

[yìbǎi]

one hundred

The number 100.

Example

这个包一百块。

This bag is 100 yuan.

块

kuài

[kuài]

yuan (colloquial)

Spoken unit of Chinese money, same as 元.

Example

这杯咖啡二十块。

This coffee is twenty yuan.

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