Chinese words starting with “fen”
45 words in our HSK vocabulary start with the syllable fen. They are sorted by how common they are, so the ones you are most likely to meet come first. The 8 most useful of them have their own page — they are listed first below.
Initial f · final en · hear the four tones and see example characters →
- 1st tone 28
- 2nd tone 3
- 3rd tone 5
- 4th tone 9
Word counts by tone are counted on the first syllable of each word.
Common words with this syllable
- 分钟fēn zhōngHSK 2
minute
- 分析fēn xīHSK 5
to analyze; analysis
- 分享fēn xiǎngHSK 5
to share (let others have some of sth good)
- 分别fēn biéHSK 3
to part; to leave each other; to distinguish; to tell apart; difference; distinction; in different ways; differently; separately; individually
- 分开fēn kāiHSK 2
to separate; to part
- 分配fēn pèiHSK 3
to distribute; to assign; to allocate; to partition (a hard drive)
- 分数fēn shùHSK 2
(exam) grade; mark; score; fraction
- 分组fēn zǔHSK 3
to divide into groups; group (formed from a larger group); subgroup; (computer networking) packet
All 45 words
| # | Word | Pinyin | POS | Meaning | Study list |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | 分 | fēn | t,qt,v,g,n,d | to divide; to separate; to distribute; to allocate; to distinguish (good and bad); (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 局); fraction; one tenth (of certain units); unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm; minute (unit of time); minute (angular measurement unit); a point (in sports or games); 0.01 yuan (unit of money) | |
| 2 | 份 | fèn | q | classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc; variant of 分 | |
| 3 | 分手 | fēn shǒu | v,vn | to part company; to split up; to break up | |
| 4 | 粉 | fěn | n,g,b,a | powder; cosmetic face powder; food prepared from starch; noodles or pasta made from any kind of flour; to turn to powder; (dialect) to whitewash; white; pink; (suffix) fan (abbr. for 粉丝); to be a fan of | |
| 5 | 粉丝 | fěn sī | n | bean vermicelli; mung bean starch noodles; Chinese vermicelli; cellophane noodles; fan (loanword); enthusiast for sb or sth | |
| 6 | 愤怒 | fèn nù | a,an,ad,v | angry; indignant; wrath; ire | |
| 7 | 分离 | fēn lí | v,vn | to separate | |
| 8 | 奋斗 | fèn dòu | v,vn | to strive; to struggle | |
| 9 | 分散 | fēn sàn | v,a,ad | to scatter; to disperse; to distribute | |
| 10 | 分裂 | fēn liè | v,vn | to split up; to divide; to break up; fission; schism | |
| 11 | 分成 | fēn chéng | v,vn | to divide (into); to split a bonus; to break into; tenths; percentage allotment | |
| 12 | 粉色 | fěn sè | n | pink; white; erotic; beautiful woman; powdered (with make-up) | |
| 13 | 分类 | fēn lèi | vn,v | to classify | |
| 14 | 分歧 | fēn qí | n | divergent; difference (of opinion, position); disagreement; (math.) bifurcation | |
| 15 | 分布 | fēn bù | v,vn | to scatter; to distribute; to be distributed (over an area etc); (statistical, geographic) distribution | |
| 16 | 吩咐 | fēn fù | v,vn | to tell; to instruct; to command | |
| 17 | 纷纷 | fēn fēn | d,z | one after another; in succession; one by one; continuously; diverse; in profusion; numerous and confused; pell-mell | |
| 18 | 分解 | fēn jiě | v,vn | to resolve; to decompose; to break down | |
| 19 | 氛围 | fēn wéi | n | ambience; atmosphere | |
| 20 | 粉碎 | fěn suì | v,z | to crush; to smash; to shatter | |
| 21 | 分为 | fēn wéi | v | to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide | |
| 22 | 分泌 | fēn mì | v,vn | to secrete; secretion | |
| 23 | 粪 | fèn | n | manure; dung | |
| 24 | 分辨 | fēn biàn | v,vn | to distinguish; to differentiate; to resolve | |
| 25 | 分明 | fēn míng | a,d | clear; distinct; evidently; clearly | |
| 26 | 坟墓 | fén mù | n | grave; tomb | |
| 27 | 奋力 | fèn lì | d | to do everything one can; to spare no effort; to strive | |
| 28 | 分支 | fēn zhī | n | branch (of company, river etc); to branch; to diverge; to ramify; to subdivide | |
| 29 | 分量 | fēn liàng | n | (vector) component | |
| 30 | 份额 | fèn é | n | share; portion | |
| 31 | 粪便 | fèn biàn | n | excrement; feces; night soil | |
| 32 | 分红 | fēn hóng | v,n,vn | dividend; to award a bonus | |
| 33 | 坟 | fén | n | grave; tomb; embankment; mound; ancient book | |
| 34 | 分担 | fēn dān | v | to share (a burden, a cost, a responsibility) | |
| 35 | 分工 | fēn gōng | vn,v | to divide up the work; division of labor | |
| 36 | 粉末 | fěn mò | n | fine powder; dust | |
| 37 | 分化 | fēn huà | v,vn | to split apart; differentiation | |
| 38 | 焚烧 | fén shāo | v | to burn; to set on fire | |
| 39 | 分割 | fēn gē | v,vn | to cut up; to break up | |
| 40 | 芬芳 | fēn fāng | n | perfume; fragrant | |
| 41 | 奋勇 | fèn yǒng | d | dauntless; to summon up courage and determination; using extreme force of will | |
| 42 | 分寸 | fēn cun | n | propriety; appropriate behavior; proper speech or action; within the norms | |
| 43 | 分外 | fèn wài | d | exceptionally; not one's responsibility or job | |
| 44 | 分赃 | fēn zāng | v | to share the booty; to divide ill-gotten gains | |
| 45 | 分之 | fēn zhī | m | (indicating a fraction) |
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