四分

sìfēn

one-quarter; 1/4; one fourth.

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Examples

我走了四分之三英里。

I walked three-fourths of a mile.

Source: Tatoeba

地表的四分之三被水覆蓋。

Three fourths of the earth's surface is covered with water.

Source: Tatoeba

燕妮的住所距离小樱家有四分钟路程。

Yanni lives four minutes from Skura's house.

Source: Tatoeba

四分之三的美国人相信存在超自然现象。

Three out of four Americans believe in the existence of paranormal phenomena.

Source: Tatoeba

Entry Composition

1 四 sì
  1. four
  2. 4
=2 分 fēn
  1. to divide; to separate
  2. to distribute; to allocate
  3. to distinguish (good and bad)
  4. (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局 fēnjú)
  5. fraction
  6. one tenth (of certain units)
  7. unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm
  8. minute (unit of time)
  9. minute (angular measurement unit)
  10. a point (in sports or games)
  11. 0.01 yuan (unit of money)
=2 分 fèn
  1. part
  2. share
  3. ingredient
  4. component

Containing this entry

四分之一 sìfēnzhīyī one-quarter
四分五裂 sìfēnwǔliè (idiom) fragmented; scattered; in disarray; at sixes and sevens
四分位數 sìfēnwèishù quartile (statistics)
四分曆 sìfēnlì "quarter remainder" calendar, the first calculated Chinese calendar, in use from the Warring States period until the early years of the Han dynasty
四分衛 sìfēnwèi quarterback (QB) (American football)
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