How to pronounce fen zhong (分钟) in Chinese

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分钟

fēn zhōng

Characters & meanings

fēnT1

to divide; to separate

zhōngT1

surname Zhong

Common mistake

分钟 means "minute". Give each syllable its full tone (high-flat, high-flat) and keep them distinct — don't let the word flatten into a monotone.

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