fēn

分 (fēn) is a Chinese word meaning “to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad)”.

Meanings

  1. 1to divide; to separate
  2. 2to distribute; to allocate
  3. 3to distinguish (good and bad)
  4. 4(bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2])
  5. 5fraction
  6. 6one tenth (of certain units)
  7. 7unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
  8. 8minute (unit of time)
  9. 9minute (angular measurement unit)
  10. 10a point (in sports or games)
  11. 110.01 yuan (unit of money)
Part of speech
verb

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