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分区 (fēn qū) — zone, district

Definition

分区 (fēnqū) is a noun meaning a designated zone or district, typically used for administrative or functional areas of a city, economy, or industry (e.g. 经济分区, 工业分区).

noun
zonedistrict
Measure word · 个

Examples

  • 分区。
    Zhè ge chéng shì bèi fēn wéi jǐ gè jīng jì fēn qū.
    This city is divided into several economic zones.
  • 分区。
    Měi gè fēn qū dōu yǒu bù tóng de guǎn lǐ guī dìng.
    Each district has different management regulations.
  • 分区。
    Wǒ men xū yào chóng xīn guī huà zhè ge gōng yè fēn qū.
    We need to re-plan this industrial zone.

Origin

Compound word
构词法gòucífǎ
动宾dòngbīnVerb + object

An action followed by what it acts on, fused into one word.

分fēndivide
区qūdistrict

分 (divide) and 区 (district) together denote a district or zone, or the act of dividing into districts.

Characters in this word

Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

分 pairs 八 (to separate) with 刀 (knife), showing something cut apart with a knife.

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Two or more meaningful parts placed together so that their meanings combine into a new one.

This origin belongs to the traditional form 區; 区 is its simplified writing.

The traditional form 區 is made from 匸 and 品; the simplified 区 is a shorthand.

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Appears in
City & Urban

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