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分钟 (fēnzhōng) — how to say "minute" in Chinese
Measure word: 分钟
分钟
Minute
Character composition
分
minute; part
钟
clock
Radicals / Keys
刀
Knife
#18 · dāo · 2 strokes
金
Gold
#167 · jīn · 5 strokes
Collocations
十分钟
shí fēnzhōng
ten minutes
五分钟
wǔ fēnzhōng
five minutes
Examples
我学习十分钟汉语，我很高兴。
I study Chinese for ten minutes, I am very happy.
我学习一分钟汉语
I study Chinese for one minute.
Mnemonic
[fēnzhōng-] Fen Jones is juggling clocks and minutes, trying to find balance ⏰. He holds part (分) in one hand and a clock (钟) in the other, putting on a real circus act! That's how Fen juggles time, making everyday life a fun spectacle 分钟.
Frequently asked questions
How do you say "minute" in Chinese?
"minute" in Chinese is 分钟 (fēnzhōng).
What does 分钟 mean in English?
分钟 (fēnzhōng) means "Minute".
How is 分钟 pronounced?
It is pronounced fēnzhōng (written as fenzhong). The page has audio recorded by a native speaker.
How do you write "minute" in Chinese characters?
It is written 分钟.
What HSK level is 分钟?
分钟 belongs to the HSK 1 vocabulary list.
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