分期 (fēn qī) — to do in installments (often referring to payment); to do in stages or phases
Definition
分期 means 'to split into stages or installments' — most often used for payment (分期付款, paying in installments) but also for completing work in phases.
verb
to do in installments (often referring to payment)to do in stages or phases
Examples
- ，。Wǒ mǎi le yí liàng chē, dǎ suàn fēn qī fù kuǎn.I bought a car and plan to pay in installments.
- 分期，。Zhè ge xiàng mù xū yào fēn qī wán chéng, fēn chéng sān bù jìn xíng.This project needs to be completed in stages, divided into three steps.
- 分期，。Tā men tóng yì ràng wǒ men fēn qī huán kuǎn, měi yuè fù yí cì.They agreed to let us repay in installments, once a month.
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