分 — Chinese character
分
fēn
to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
- Pinyin
- fēn
- Radical
- 18 ⼑ (Knife)
- Strokes
- 4
- Components
- 八 刀
- Formation
- ideographic — Pieces 八 being further subdivided with a knife 刀
- Japanese
- 分 as a kanji
Common words with 分
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 部分 | bù fen | part; portion; piece; Taiwan pr. [bu4fen4] |
| 分析 | fēn xī | to analyze; analysis |
| 分别 (分別) | fēn bié | to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart |
| 分钟 (分鐘) | fēn zhōng | minute |
| 十分 | shí fēn | very; completely |
| 分享 | fēn xiǎng | to share (esp. sth enjoyable, useful or beneficial) |
| 一部分 | yī bù fen | portion; part of |
| 分布 (分佈) | fēn bù | to scatter; to distribute |
| 大部分 | dà bù fen | the greater part; the majority; most; Taiwan pr. [da4bu4fen4] |
| 分类 (分類) | fēn lèi | to classify |
| 分子 (份子) | fèn zǐ | variant of 分子 (fèn zǐ) |
| 分子 | fēn zǐ | (chemistry) molecule; (math.) numerator of a fraction |
English words written with 分
分 in the Chinese classics
Occurrences: Tao Te Ching 1 · Analects 3 · Art of War 9 · Mencius 8 · Zhuangzi 39
- Tao Te Ching Chapter 56
- Analects 8.20
- Analects 16.1
- Analects 18.7
- Art of War 3.5
- Art of War 3.8
- Art of War 5.1
- Art of War 6.13
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