分 meaning and pronunciation

Simplified/traditional character

分 English definition

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)

HSK levels


Characters with the same pronunciation

  • : leave instructions; to order;
  • : not yet (Wu dialect);
  • : aromatic wood; perfume; fragrance;
  • : miasma; vapor;
  • : porphyrites;
  • : numerous; confused; disorderly;
  • : perfume; fragrance;
  • : phenol;
  • : misty; foggy;
  • : to steam rice;
  • : the wild pigeon;

Sentences examples with 分

  • 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.

Words containing 分, by HSK level