十分

shífēn

Traditional: 十分

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Translation

very, extremely, fully

Word origin

Literally ten parts out of ten, from 十 (shí, ten) and 分 (fēn, part), meaning fully or completely, used as an intensifier equivalent to very. The character 十 is a pictograph of the number ten.

Origin
compound
Root
十 (shí, ten) + 分 (fēn, part)

Stroke order

Stroke order for 十

Stroke order for 分

Examples

I am extremely grateful for your help.

This matter is extremely important.

He is fully satisfied with the result.

Everyone was very happy.

This question is extremely difficult.

十分 (shí fēn) means very, extremely or fully. It is used to intensify an adjective or verb.

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This word is part of lesson 28.