分钟

fēnzhōng

minute

measure word HSK 3.0 · Band 1 trad. 分鐘

Watch it being written

Every character draws itself, stroke by stroke. Then grab the brush: trace it yourself and hear the word when you finish.

Build with these blocks

Chinese words snap together like bricks. Every word below shares a character with this one, so you are already halfway to knowing it.

  • 闹钟nàozhōngalarm clockB5
  • 钟头zhōngtóu(coll.) hourB6
  • 警钟jǐngzhōngalarm bellB7
  • zhōngsurname ZhongB7

See it in sentences

我再睡五分钟。

I will sleep five more minutes.

上课还有八分钟。

Class starts in eight minutes.