Chinese Character Wiki
份

fèn

portion

Phonosemantic compound. 亻 represents the meaning and 分 represents the sound.

Components
亻 meaning component

亻  Meaning component

rén

  

person

亻 is a component form of 人.

分 sound component

分  Sound component

fēn, fèn

  

divide

Evolution

份 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
份 Seal script Shuowen (~100 AD)

Seal script

Shuowen (~100 AD)
份 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
份 Clerical script Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)

Clerical script

Eastern Han dynasty (25-220 AD)
份 Regular script Modern

Regular script

Modern
Definitions

份  

fèn

portion, part; duty; classifier for gifts, newspaper, magazine, papers, reports, contracts etc; variant of 分[fèn]

Most common words with 份
Freq.
Word
Meaning

份

to divide

身份

identity

月份

month

股份

stock

身份证

ID

Statistics

HSK level 2

Appears in 74.6756% of movies

463rd most common character in movies

784th most common character in books

Miscellaneous

Strokes

6

Unicode

U+4EFD

Shuowen

“份，文質僣也。从人，分聲。《論語》曰：‘文質份份。’彬，古文份从彡、林。林者，从焚省聲。”


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