| Radical: | 刀+ 2 strokes = 4 strokes total. |
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| References: | Guangyun: p.111#14 p.396#43 Kangxi: p.136#04 Cihai: p.174r1c04 GSR: 471.a Hanyu: v1,p0321#03 |
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| Composition: | Top: 八, bottom: 刀. Component of: 𠬰 𭂭 份 𨚇 𠖲 𠚼 𫍛 𨸣 𡛑 𡯕 𭃓 岔 汾 𢪘 妢 吩 𢁥 坋 邠 坌 [More] |
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| Mandarin: | fēn fèn ㄈㄣ ㄈㄣˋ |
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| Cantonese: | fan1 fan6 |
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| Tang reconstruction: | *biən bhiə̀n |
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| Shuowen: | 《》分：別也。从八从刀，刀以分別物也。 |
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| Guangyun: | 《···》分：賦也，施也，與也。《》別也。府文切，六。
《···》分：分劑。扶問切，又方文切，五。 |
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| Kangxi: | 《··》分：《唐韻》府文切《集韻》《韻會》方文切，𠀤音餴。《》別也。从八刀，刀以分別物也。《易·繫辭》物以羣分。又《增韻》裂也，判也。又《》賦也，施也。《增韻》與也。又《玉篇》隔也。又《前漢·律歷志》一黍之廣爲一分。分者，自三微而成著，可分別也。又半也。《公羊傳·莊二年》師喪分焉。《·》以齊之分，奉之而不足。又徧也。《左傳·哀元年》熟食者分，而後敢食。又與紛通。《·》分分乎其有終始也。《·》禍之生也分分。《註》猶紛紛。又《周禮·天官》以待國之匪頒。《註》匪讀爲分。又《唐韻》扶問切《集韻》《韻會》符問切，𠀤汾去聲。名分也。《禮·禮運》禮達而分定。又均也，分劑也。《禮·曲禮》分毋求多。又分位也。《漢諸葛亮出師表》此臣所以報先帝，而忠陛下之職分也。又《集韻》方問切，紛去聲。均也。《左傳·僖元年》救患分災。又《正韻》府吻切，音粉。《·》律謂之分。《註》分音粉，律管可以分氣。又《韻補》叶膚容切，音丰。《曹植·七啓》太極之初，渾沌未分。萬物紛錯，與道俱隆。又叶膚眠切，音近徧。《班固·西都賦》九市開場，貨別隊分。人不得顧，車不得旋。災字原刻从𡿧。 |
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| Fanqie: | 府文 (《···》) 扶問 (《···》) 方文 (《···》) |
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| Unihan definition: | divide; small unit of time etc. |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (1): 分開。 Separate, split.
| 《·》: | 三分天下有其二，以服事殷。 | | King Wen possessed two of the three parts of the empire, and with those he served the dynasty of Yin. | | 《·》: | 楚人迫我京索，而信拔魏趙，定燕齊，使漢三分天下有其二，以滅項籍 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (2): 分配，分給。 Distribute, divide among.
| 《》: | 公曰，衣食所安，弗敢專也，必以分人。 | | 《·》: | 晉文公解曹地以分諸侯。 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (3): 分辨，區別。 Distinguish, tell apart.
| 《·》: | 丈人曰：「四體不勤，五穀不分。」 | | The old man replied, "Your four limbs are unaccustomed to toil; you cannot distinguish the five kinds of grain" | | 《·》: | 人性之無分於善不善也，猶水之無分於東西也。 | | Man's nature is indifferent to good and evil, just as the water is indifferent to the east and west. |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (4): 區別，不同之處。 Difference.
| 《·》: | 夫辯者，將以明是非之分，審治亂之紀，明同異之處，察名實之理，處利害，決嫌疑 | | "Distinguishing" will be used to make clear the distinction between so and not-so; investigate the rules of order and chaos; make clear the locations of similarity and difference; examine the patterns of name and stuff; locate benefit and harm, and resolve doubts. | | 《·》: | 欲知舜與蹠之分，無他，利與善之閒也。 | | If you want to know what separates Shun from Zhi, it is simply this: the interval between the thought of gain and the thought of virtue. | | 《·》: | 知和曰：「今夫此人以為與己同時而生、同鄉而處者，以為夫絕俗過世之士焉，是專無主正，所以覽古今之時，是非之分也，與俗化世。」 | | Know-the-Mean replied, 'Here now is this man judging of us, his contemporaries, and living in the same neighbourhood as himself, that we consider ourselves scholars who have abjured all vulgar ways and risen above the world. He is entirely without the thought of submitting to the rule of what is right. He therefore studies ancient times and the present, and the differing questions about the right and wrong, and agrees with the vulgar ideas and influences of the age.' | | 《·》: | 此見是非之分不明。 | | 《·》: | 推禮義之統，分是非之分，總天下之要，治海內之眾，若使一人。 | | 《·》: | 不順天道，謂之不義，察天人之分，觀道命之異，可以知禮之說矣。 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (5): 分明，清楚。 Clear, evident.
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fēn ㄈㄣ (6): 分擔。 Share.
| 《》: | 臥不設席，行不騎乘，親裹贏糧，與士卒分勞苦。 | | 《》: | 夏，邢遷于夷儀，諸侯城之，救患也，凡侯伯，救患，分災，討罪，禮也。 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (7): 一半，半。 Half.
| 《·》: | 內行則姑姊妹之不嫁者七人，閨門之內，般樂奢汏，以齊之分奉之而不足。 | | 《·》: | 所謂虧生者，六欲分得其宜也。 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (8): 要領，總綱。 Gist, general point.
| 《·》: | 榮辱之大分，安危利害之常體：先義而後利者榮，先利而後義者辱。 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (9): 節氣名稱，即春分、秋分。 Equinox (in the Chinese unisolar calendar).
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fēn ㄈㄣ (10.1): 量詞：表示長度，十分為一寸。 Measure word: unit of length equivalent to a tenth of one cun.
| 《·》: | 度量權衡以黍生之為一分，十分為一寸，十寸為一尺，十尺為一丈。 |
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fēn ㄈㄣ (10.2): 量詞：表示面積，十分為一畝。 Measure word: unit of area equivalent to a tenth of one mu.
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fēn ㄈㄣ (10.3): 量詞：表示重量，十分為一錢。 Measure word: unit of weight equivalent to a tenth of one qian.
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fèn ㄈㄣˋ (11): 等級，名分。 Rank, position occupied.
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fèn ㄈㄣˋ (12): 職分。 Work, office.
| 《·》: | 男有分，女有歸。 | | Males had their proper work, and females had their homes. |
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fèn ㄈㄣˋ (13): 料，料想。 Guess, speculate.
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fèn ㄈㄣˋ (14): 甘心，甘願。 Happy, content.
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