Dictionary🇨🇳 Chinese → 🇺🇸 English
省份
shěngfèn
Description
省份是一个国家里比较大的地方，比如中国有很多个省份。
A 省份 is a relatively large area within a country; for example, China has many 省份.
我们常常问别人来自哪个省份。
We often ask others which 省份 they come from.
Meanings
省份shěngfèn
province (administrative region)
中国有很多个省份。
China has many provinces.
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Notes
- Etymology
省 (province) + 份 (unit/part); 份 makes it refer to a province as a countable region.
- Nuance
省份 emphasizes a province as a unit; 省 is used in specific names like 广东省.
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