分文

Chinese

		to divide; minute; (a measure word) to divide; minute; (a measure word); (a unit of leng)	language; culture; writing language; culture; writing; formal; literary; gentle
trad. (分文)		分	文
simp. ^#(分文)		分	文

Etymology

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Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): fēnwén

(Zhuyin): ㄈㄣㄨㄣˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): fan¹ man⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: fēnwén
  - Zhuyin: ㄈㄣㄨㄣˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: fenwún
  - Wade–Giles: fên¹-wên²
  - Yale: fēn-wén
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: fenwen
  - Palladius: фэньвэнь (fɛnʹvɛnʹ)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fən⁵⁵ wən³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: fan¹ man⁴
  - Yale: fān màhn
  - Cantonese Pinyin: fan¹ man⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: fen¹ men⁴
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /fɐn⁵⁵ mɐn²¹/

Noun

分文

(usually in negative sentences) a single cent; a single penny

Derived terms

分文不取 (fēnwénbùqǔ)
身無分文／身无分文 (shēnwúfēnwén)

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