Definition
百分比 (bǎi fēn bǐ) is the standard term for 'percentage' — a value out of 100 (e.g., 50%). 占比 (zhàn bǐ) refers to the proportion or share a part occupies within a whole, while 比重 (bǐ zhòng) also means proportion but can additionally mean 'specific gravity'. 百分点 (bǎi fēn diǎn) is a distinct term meaning 'percentage point', used for differences between percentages.
noun
percentage
Examples
- 百分比。Zhège gōngsī de lìrùn bǎi fēn bǐ bǐ qùnián gāo.This company's profit percentage is higher than last year.
- 百分比。Qǐng bǎ jiéguǒ yòng bǎi fēn bǐ biǎoshì.Please express the result as a percentage.
- 百分比?Nǐ néng gàosu wǒ zhège bǎi fēn bǐ shì zěnme suàn chūlái de ma?Can you tell me how this percentage was calculated?
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