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Referring to "point" or "minute" with 分 (fēn)
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Structure
十分 + Adjective
Explanation
分 (fēn) means "point," "minute," or "part," depending on context. As a measure of degree, 十分 means "very" or "extremely." It is one of the most versatile characters in Chinese with many compound uses.
Examples
现在是下午三点十分。
Xiànzài shì xiàwǔ sān diǎn shí fēn.
It is now 3:10 in the afternoon.
他对这件事十分关心。
tā duì zhè jiàn shì shífēn guānxīn.
He is very concerned about this matter.
我们队领先了两分。
wǒmen duì lǐngxiān le liǎng fēn.
Our team is leading by two points.