Pinyin: fēn

minute; point; cent

Example sentence

现在八点十分。

Xiànzài bā diǎn shí fēn.

It's ten past eight.

What 分 means

(fēn) is a Chinese word meaning “minute; point; cent”. It belongs to the Time & Nature topic and appears at HSK 3, so it is one of the words worth learning early when you study Chinese.

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