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十分 (shí fēn): meaning and stroke order

十分 (shí fēn) means very, completely, utterly, extremely, absolutely, hundred percent.

十分

Simplified
十分
Traditional
十分 (same form)
Pinyin
shí fēn

Stroke order of 十分

十

  • shí numeral 10 in the Suzhou numeral system 蘇州碼子|苏州码子[Su1 zhou1 ma3 zi5]
  • shí ten; 10
  • 2 strokes

Stroke by stroke

分

  • fēn to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate
  • fèn part; share
  • 4 strokes

Stroke by stroke

Meaning of 十分

  1. shí fēn
    • very
    • completely
    • utterly
    • extremely
    • absolutely
    • hundred percent
    • to divide into ten equal parts

Radicals of the characters

十
Radical 十 (Kangxi radical 24) · 2 strokes · built from 一 and 丨
分
Radical 刀 (Kangxi radical 18) · 4 strokes · 八 on top, 刀 below

Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan database. Structure: the shapes a character is written with (BabelStone IDS), not necessarily parts that carry meaning or sound.

十分 in our stories

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  • 晋文公后来想起了这件事,十分惭愧,亲自上山去请,可是山高林密,怎么也找不到人。

    Jìn Wéngōng hòulái xiǎng qǐ le zhè jiàn shì shífēn cánkuì qīnzì shàngshān qù qǐng kěshì shān gāo Lín mì zěnme yě zhǎo bú dào rén

    When Duke Wen later remembered, he was deeply ashamed and went up the mountain himself to invite him back, but the mountain was high and the forest dense, and he could not find him.

    From the story Cold Food Day and Qingming HSK 7–9 · Level 7

  • 这个孩子就是哪吒。他天生神力,性格却十分顽皮,连父亲也管不住他。

    zhè gè háizi jiùshì Nézhā tā tiānshēng shénlì xìnggé què shífēn wánpí lián fùqīn yě guǎn bú zhù tā

    This child was Nezha. He was born with divine strength but was extremely mischievous; not even his father could control him.

    From the story Nezha stirs up the sea HSK 7–9 · Level 8

  • 真龙十分感动:“人间竟然有这么懂我的知音!我一定要去看看他。”

    zhēnlóng shífēn gǎndòng rénjiān jìngrán yǒu zhème dǒng wǒ de zhīyīn wǒ yídìng yào qù kànkan tā

    The real dragon was deeply moved: "To think there is someone among humans who understands me so well! I must go and see him."

    From the story Lord Ye loves dragons HSK 7–9 · Level 9

Stories using 十分

Dictionary data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Stroke data: Hanzi Writer data, derived from Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License). Animation: Hanzi Writer (MIT licence). Radicals and stroke counts: Unicode Unihan (Unicode License v3).