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分母
fēnmǔ
Description
分母是分数下面的那个数字。
The 分母 is the number below the fraction.
比如三分之二，分母就是三。
For example, in two thirds, the 分母 is three.
Meanings
分母fēnmǔ
denominator (bottom number of a fraction)
这个分数的分母是四。
The denominator of this fraction is four.
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Notes
- Etymology
分 "fraction/divide" + 母 "mother/base"; the base part of a fraction.
- Nuance
pairs with 分子 (numerator, the top number).
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