分
fēn
Pinyin
Definition
分
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- to divide
- to separate
- to distribute
- to allocate
- to distinguish (good and bad)
- part or subdivision
- fraction
- one tenth (of certain units)
- unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
- minute (unit of time)
- minute (angular measurement unit)
- a point (in sports or games)
- 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
分
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- part
- share
- ingredient
- component
Character Decomposition
Compounds (21)
- 1 numerous
- 2 confused
- 3 disorderly
- 1 poor
- 2 inadequate
- 3 deficient
- 4 garrulous
- 1 powder
- 2 cosmetic face powder
- 3 food prepared from starch
- 4 noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour
- 5 whitewash
- 6 white
- 7 pink
- 1 perfume
- 2 fragrance
- 1 to disguise oneself as
- 2 to dress up
- 3 to play (a role)
- 4 to put on (an expression)
Related Words (20)
- 1 to divide
- 2 to separate
- 3 to distribute
- 4 to allocate
- 5 to distinguish (good and bad)
- 6 part or subdivision
- 7 fraction
- 8 one tenth (of certain units)
- 9 unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
- 10 minute (unit of time)
- 11 minute (angular measurement unit)
- 12 a point (in sports or games)
- 13 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
- 1 to share (let others have some of sth good)
- 1 minute
- 1 members of a class or group
- 2 political elements (such as intellectuals or extremists)
- 3 part
Idioms (20)
一分一毫
- 1 a tiny bit (idiom)
- 2 an iota
一分为二
- 1 one divides into two
- 2 to be two-sided
- 3 there are two sides to everything
- 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
不分伯仲
- 1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
- 2 nothing to choose between them
不分胜负
- 1 unable to determine victory or defeat (idiom); evenly matched
- 2 to come out even
- 3 to tie
- 4 to draw
不分彼此
- 1 to make no distinction between what's one's own and what's another's (idiom)
- 2 to share everything
- 3 to be on very intimate terms
Sample Sentences
好好好,那我分批出货,尽快赶给您。
Ok, then I will ship the products in batches, and deliver them as soon as possible.
差不多先生的相貌和你和我都差不多。他有一双眼睛,但看的不很清楚;有两只耳朵,但听的不很分明;有鼻子和嘴,但他对于气味和口味都不很讲究。
Mr. Chabuduo’s appearance resembles yours and mine. He has two eyes - but does not see things very clearly. He has two ears - but they don't listen very well. He has a nose and a mouth, but does not distinguish much between different smells and tastes.
王总,一分钱一分货嘛。
Mr. Wang, the price reflects the quality.
水星的大气层究竟有多稀薄呢?它只有地球大气层密度的百分之十二。
How thin the layer of atmosphere is on Mercury? It is 12% of the atmosphere density on Earth.
大部分的太阳光来到水星以后都被表面的岩石所吸收,只有百分之八被反射出去。
Most of the sunlight are absorbed by rocks on the surface, and only 8% of them reflected.
我们进食的时候,口腔内部会受到刺激,大脑就会下令分泌能帮助消化食物的唾液,其中又以酸的食物所产生的刺激最为强烈。
When we are eating, we get oral stimulation. Our brain would command the mouth to secrete saliva in order to help digest the food. Among which, sour food induces the most stimulation.
时间一久,就算还没尝到酸的食物,光是想像,大脑也会习惯性地发出信号让口腔内部分泌唾液。
As time passes by, even though we haven't eaten sour food yet, our brain would customarily send signals to make our mouth secrete saliva by simply imagining sour food.
所以每次当我们吃进柠檬、梅子、酸菜等酸的食物的时候,大脑就会下达指令分泌大量的唾液。
As a result, when we are eating lemon, plum, pickled cabbage or other sorts of sour food, our brain would give orders to secrete a big amount of saliva.
见到我以前的老朋友,我真的是十分惊喜。十年过去了,但他的模样却一点儿也没变。
I was really surprised to see my old friend. Ten years have passed, but his appearance has not changed a bit.
若干年后齐宣王过世,他的儿子齐愍王继承了王位。这位齐愍王和他爹一样也喜欢听人吹奏竽,不同的是,他喜欢听独奏。有天,他颁布了道命令,要求隔天让那三百位乐师逐一吹竽给他听。乐师们听闻命令都相当开心,大家都想要在君王面前大展身手,只有那位滥竽充数的南郭先生觉得非常心虚,十分焦虑。心想:”这可是欺君之罪,要杀头的啊!我还不得赶紧溜之大吉?”于是连忙收拾行李,有多远逃多远了。
Some years later, the King passed away and his son, the King Min, inherited the throne. The King was similar to his dad in that he also loved listening to the yu. The difference was that he preferred solo performances. One day, he enacted an order, asking the 300 musicians to play the yu for him one by one. The musicians were quite happy to hear this order since they all wanted to show their talent in front of the King. However, Nan Guo, who has been pretending to play the yu, felt very guilty and anxious about this order. He thought “This is a crime of deceiving the King, people are decapitated over this! I must escape right this moment!” So he urgently packed his luggage and fled as far as he could.