分 fēn▶ นาที, เล็กมาก

Stroke order

分 is written in 4 strokes.

• 分

Senses

1. to divide; to separate
2. to distribute; to allocate
3. to distinguish (good and bad)
4. fraction
5. one tenth (of certain units)
6. unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
7. minute (unit of time)
8. minute (angular measurement unit)
9. a point (in sports or games)
10. 0.01 yuan (unit of money)

Example sentences

• 现在是五点十分。Xiànzài shì wǔ diǎn shí fēn.It is 5:10 now.
• 我等了十分。Wǒ děng le shí fēn.I waited for ten minutes.

Related words

• 十分มาก
• 部分ส่วน
• 百分之เปอร์เซ็นต์
• 充分เต็มที่
• 分别ส่วน
• 分布การกระจาย

分 is pronounced fēn and means “นาที, เล็กมาก”. You will meet it in HSK 3, a band of the Hanyu Shuiping Kaoshi — the standard test of Chinese proficiency. Most learners can pick 分 out of a list long before they can reach for it unprompted, and the gap between those two closes only with repeated recall. LexiTrail schedules the next sighting from how well you did on the last.