分居
fēn jū
Pinyin

Definition

分居
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fēn jū
  1. to separate (married couple)
  2. to live apart (of husband and wife, family members)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

fēn
  1. 1 to divide
  2. 2 to separate
  3. 3 to distribute
  4. 4 to allocate
  5. 5 to distinguish (good and bad)
  6. 6 part or subdivision
  7. 7 fraction
  8. 8 one tenth (of certain units)
  9. 9 unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
  10. 10 minute (unit of time)
  11. 11 minute (angular measurement unit)
  12. 12 a point (in sports or games)
  13. 13 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
fēn xiǎng
  1. 1 to share (let others have some of sth good)
fēn zhōng
  1. 1 minute
jū rán
  1. 1 unexpectedly
  2. 2 to one's surprise
  3. 3 go so far as to
bù fen
  1. 1 part
  2. 2 share
  3. 3 section
  4. 4 piece
  5. 5 classifier: 个 gè

Idioms (20)

一分一毫
yī fēn yī háo
  1. 1 a tiny bit (idiom)
  2. 2 an iota
一分为二
yī fēn wéi èr
  1. 1 one divides into two
  2. 2 to be two-sided
  3. 3 there are two sides to everything
  4. 4 to see both sb's good points and shortcomings (idiom)
不分伯仲
bù fēn bó zhòng
  1. 1 lit. unable to distinguish eldest brother from second brother (idiom); they are all equally excellent
  2. 2 nothing to choose between them
不分胜负
bù fēn shèng fù
  1. 1 unable to determine victory or defeat (idiom); evenly matched
  2. 2 to come out even
  3. 3 to tie
  4. 4 to draw
不分彼此
bù fēn bǐ cǐ
  1. 1 to make no distinction between what's one's own and what's another's (idiom)
  2. 2 to share everything
  3. 3 to be on very intimate terms

Sample Sentences

都闹了半年了。老早就分居了。闹心。一直也没跟哥们儿说过。有时候想,离了也好,离了就清静了。
dōu nào le bàn nián le 。lǎozǎo jiù fēnjū le 。nàoxīn 。yīzhí yě méi gēn gēmenr shuō guo 。yǒushíhou xiǎng ,lí le yěhǎo ,lí le jiù qīngjìng le 。
It's been going on for half a year now. We've been living apart for a while. It's awful. I haven't told any of my guy friends about it. Sometimes I feel like getting a divorce will be a good thing, that it'll just be quiet after.
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