Chinese
fēnzhōng
Meaning: minute
Part of Speech: Counter

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Example sentences

請給我五分鐘。
请给我五分钟。
Please give me five minutes.
會議主席宣佈休息十分鐘。
The meeting chairperson announced a ten-minute break.
這裡距離火車站只有十分鐘的路程。
It is only a ten-minute walk from here to the train station.
從這裡到火車站大概需要二十分鐘。
It takes about twenty minutes from here to the train station.
一分鐘有六十秒。
One minute has sixty seconds.

Usage Notes

A unit of time equal to 60 seconds.

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