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How to Say ‘Beyond a hundred steps’ in Traditional Chinese

百步之外

💬 Usage Tip: Represents a significant distance.

🇹🇼 In Taiwan: In martial arts tales, defeating from afar shows extraordinary skill.

Word-by-Word Breakdown

[bǎi]

hundred

The number 100.

Example

百位學生參加了比賽。

A hundred students participated in the competition.

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steps

Unit of distance measured by pacing.

Example

他在沙灘上走了幾步。

He took a few steps on the beach.

之外

[zhī wài]

beyond

Outside the range or limits.

Example

這事情在我的控制之外。

This matter is beyond my control.

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