fēnzhōng. I waited for you for over forty minutes. ■ 打长途电话,以每分钟计费。Dǎ chángtú
diànhuà, yǐ mēi fēnzhōng jìfèi. The cost of long-distance telephone calls is calculated by the
minute.
fēn 吩 V instruct
fēnfù 吩咐 V instruct, tell (what to do) ■ 她吩咐 旅馆服务员把晚饭送到房间来。Tā fēnfù lǚguǎn
fúwùyuán bǎ wǎnfàn sòngdào fángjiān lái. She instructed the hotel attendant to deliver the dinner
to her room.
fēn 纷 TRAD 紛 ADJ numerous, varied
fēnfēn 纷纷 ADJ numerous and disorderly ■ 对 于这个处分,大家议论纷纷,有人说太重,有人 说
太轻。Duìyú zhège chǔfèn, dàjiā yìlùn fēnfēn, yǒurén shuō tài zhòng, yǒurén shuō tài qīng.
There is great controversy over this disciplinary action; some say it is too severe, others say it istoo light.
fēn 氛 N atmosphere
fén 坟 N tomb
fénmù 坟墓 [comp: 坟 tomb + 墓 graveyard] N grave, tomb (座 zuò)
fěn 粉 N powder
fěnbǐ 粉笔 [modif: 粉 powder + 笔 pen] N chalk (支 zhī) ■ 约翰, 请你到办公室去给我拿几支粉 笔
来。Yuēhàn, qǐng nǐ dào bàngōngshì qu gěi wǒ ná jǐ zhī fēnbǐ lái. John, please go to the office and
get me a few pieces of chalk.
fěnmò 粉末 N powder, dust
fěnsè 粉色 N pink
fěnsuì 粉碎 V smash, crush
fèn 分 N component 糖分 tángfèn sugar content
fènliàng 分量 N weight ■ 你们这批货物分量不 足。Nǐmen zhè pī huòwù fènliàng bù zú. This batch
of your goods is short weight. ■ 他在公司里 工作了二十多年了,说话很有分量。Tā zài gōngsī
li gōngzuòle èrshí duō nián le, shuōhuà hěn yǒu fènliàng. He has been working in the company for
over twenty years and what he says carries a lot of weight.
fèn 份 MEASURE WORD (for a set of things or newspapers, documents, etc.) 一份礼物 yí fèn lǐwù a present / 一
份报告 yí fèn bàogào a report
fèn 奋 TRAD 奮 V exert oneself
fèndòu 奋斗 [modif: 奋 exert oneself + 斗 fight] V fight, struggle, strive ■ 要成功就要奋斗。Yào
chénggōng jiù yào fèndòu. If you want to succeed, you must fight for it.
fèn 愤 TRAD 憤 N anger
fènnù 愤怒 [comp: 愤 angry + 怒 enraged] ADJ enraged, angry ■ 她发现又受了欺骗,十分愤 怒。Tā
fāxiàn yòu shòule qīpiàn, shífēn fènnù. She was enraged to discover that she had been cheated
again.
fēng 丰 TRAD 豐 ADJ abundant
fēngfù 丰富 [comp: 丰 abundance + 富 wealth] ADJ abundant, rich, plenty ■ 这位老师有丰富的 经验。
Zhè wèi lǎoshī yǒu fēngfù de jīngyàn. This teacher has rich experience. ■ 这本书的内容非 常丰
富,值得反复阅读。Zhè běn shū de nèiróng fēicháng fēngfù, zhídé fǎnfù yuèdú. This book has
very rich content and is worth repeated reading.
fēngmǎn 丰满 [comp: 丰 plentiful + 满 full] ADJ 1 plump 身材丰满 shēncái fēngmǎn with a full (and
attractive) figure 2 plentiful 羽毛丰满 yǔmáo fēngmǎn full-fledged, developed well enough to be
independent
fēngshèng 丰盛 ADJ sumptuous, rich
fēngshōu 丰收 [modif: 丰 abundant + 收 harvest] N bumper harvest
fēng 风 TRAD 風 N wind ■ 今天风很大。Jīntiān fēng hěn dà. It’s very windy today. ■ 冬天中国常 常刮
西北风。Dōngtiān Zhōngguó chángcháng guā xīběi fēng. In winter a northwestern wind prevails
in China.
fēngbào 风暴 N windstorm (场 chǎng)
fēngdù 风度 N demeanor, bearing, (elegant) demeanor 很有风度 hěn yǒu fēngdù with elegant demeanor
fēnggé 风格 N style (of doing things) 管理风格 guǎnlǐ fēnggé managerial style / 建筑风 格 jiànzhù fēnggé