分钟 meaning and pronunciation

分钟
Simplified word
分鍾
Traditional word

分钟 English definition

fēn zhōng
  • minute

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Characters

  • 分 (fēn): 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; a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money);
  • 钟 (zhōng): time (measure of); bell; handleless cup; goblet; to concentrate; variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1];

Sentences examples with 分钟

  • 几分钟？
    Jǐ fēnzhōng?
  • 我想休息几分钟。
    Wǒ xiǎng xiūxí jǐ fēnzhōng.
  • 从我家到公司，开车要 20 分钟。
    Cóng wǒjiā dào gōngsī, kāichē yào 20 fēnzhōng.
  • 你还要再等我 10 分钟。
    Nǐ hái yào zài děng wǒ 10 fēnzhōng.
  • 坐公共汽车去，要 20 分钟。
    Zuò gōnggòng qìchē qù, yào 20 fēnzhōng.