分
手

To part company in Chinese: 分手 (fēn shǒu)

fēn shǒu

to part company

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Definitions

  1. 1to part company
  2. 2to split up
  3. 3to break up

Stroke order

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分
手

Zhuyin

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ㄈㄣ

fēn

ㄈ/ fㄣ/ en—/ first tone

ㄕㄡˇ

shǒu

ㄕ/ shㄡ/ ouˇ/ third tone

Example sentences

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  • 他们上个月已经分手了。

    tā men shàng gè yuè yǐ jīng fēn shǒu le。

    They broke up last month.

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Related words

分

fēn

to divide

手

shǒu

hand

分钟

fēn zhōng

minute

手表

shǒu biǎo

wristwatch

手机

shǒu jī

cell phone

部分

bù fen

part

分之

fēn zhī

(indicating a fraction)

十分

shí fēn

very

握手

wò shǒu

to shake hands

成分

chéng fèn

composition

充分

chōng fèn

ample

对手

duì shǒu

opponent

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