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部分

bù fenㄅㄨˋ ㄈㄣ˙

Traditional: 部分

HSK 4HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 1

部分 (bù fen) means part; share; section; piece.

Meaning(noun, numeral)

part; share; section; piece

A department is 部门, not 部分.

Measure words: 个

Examples

  • 大部分学生都通过了考试。

    dà bù fen xué shēng dōu tōng guò le kǎo shì.

    Most of the students passed the exam.

  • 这篇文章分三个部分。

    zhè piān wén zhāng fēn sān gè bù fen.

    This article has three parts.

  • 部分商品今天打八折。

    bù fen shāng pǐn jīn tiān dǎ bā zhé.

    Some items are 20% off today.

Easily confused

  • 部门 — 部分 is a part; 部门 is a department.

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Stroke order

10 strokes

ministry; department; section; part; division; troops; board; classifier for works of literature, films, machines etc

4 strokes

to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 局); fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of le