分
钟

About

The word "分钟" is formed by combining the character "分", which means "to divide" or "part", with "钟", meaning "clock" or "bell". Together, they directly denote "minute" as a unit of time, representing a divided segment of an hour measured by a clock.

Example Sentences Hide

请等我五分钟。

Qǐng děng wǒ wǔ fēnzhōng.

Please wait for me for five minutes.

他迟到了十分钟。

Tā chídàole shí fēnzhōng.

He was ten minutes late.

我每天学习三十分钟。

Wǒ měitiān xuéxí sānshí fēnzhōng.

I study for thirty minutes every day.

这部电影还有十分钟结束。

Zhè bù diànyǐng hái yǒu shí fēnzhōng jiéshù.

This movie has ten minutes left to end.

为了赶上火车，他节省了每一分钟。

Wèile gǎnshàng huǒchē, tā jiéshěngle měi yī fēnzhōng.

In order to catch the train, he saved every minute.

Word Definition - 分钟

fēn zhōng minute

Individual Character Details

分 fēn, fèn
钟 zhōng, zhōng, zhōng