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Word · Adverb · NounTraditional分

divide up work; hairstyle

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Meanings

2 senses · 6 examples
1.

adverb

to divide work among several people; separately

neutral

Used to describe a group of people tackling different parts of a task simultaneously.

Wǒ我
men们
fēn分
tóu头
qù去
lián联
xì系
kè客
hù户
ba吧
 。

Let's contact the clients separately.

Wèi为
le了
tí提
gāo高
xiào效
lǜ率
 ,
duì队
yuán员
men们
fēn分
tóu头
xíng行
dòng动
 。

To improve efficiency, the team members divided up and acted separately.

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Dà大
jiā家
fēn分
tóu头
zhǔn准
bèi备
huì会
yì议
cái材
liào料
 。

Everyone prepared the meeting materials in parallel.

2.

noun

a hairstyle with short hair parted on the side(s)

neutral

Typically refers to a 'side part' for men's short hair.

Tā他
liú留
le了
yī一
gè个
qīng清
shuǎng爽
de的
fēn分
tóu头
 。

He keeps a neat side-parted hairstyle.

Lǐ理
gè个
fēn分
tóu头
xū需
yào要
duō多
jiǔ久
 ?

How long does it take to get a side-parted haircut?

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
fēn分
tóu头
zài在
mín民
guó国
shí时
qī期
hěn很
liú流
xíng行
 。

This kind of side-parted hairstyle was very popular during the Republic of China era.