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to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)
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's; him/her/it; this
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Pronunciation
Particle
分之
- A way to express fractions and percentages.
- 三分之一 ― sān fēn zhī yī ― a third
- 三分之二 ― sān fēn zhī èr ― two thirds
- 四分之一 ― sì fēn zhī yī ― a quarter
- 百分之八十 ― bǎi fēn zhī bāshí ― eighty percent
Usage notes
In Chinese, fractions are written in the format denominator 分之 (fēn zhī) numerator. Percentages are written in the format 百分之 (bǎifēnzhī) ratio.
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