Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English

部分

bùfen

Description

"部分"指的是整体里的一小块,不是全部。

"部分" refers to a small piece of the whole, not the entire thing.

我们常说"大部分"或者"一部分",来说明多少东西。

We often say "大部分" or "一部分" to indicate how much of something there is.

Meanings

部分bùfen

part; portion; section of a whole

这本书我只看了一部分。

I only read part of this book.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    部 (section) + 分 (division), together meaning a portion of a whole.

  • Nuance

    often paired with 大/一/这 as 大部分, 一部分; contrast with 全部 (all).

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