叁分之一 (sān fēn) — (measure word phrase) one third (formal/anti-fraud form)
Definition
Formal/financial written form of 三分之一 ("one third") — used on contracts, receipts, and other documents to prevent fraud, where the written-out digit 叁 cannot be altered into another number.
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(measure word phrase) one third (formal/anti-fraud form)
Examples
- ,叁分之一。Hé tong zhōng guī dìng, lì rùn de sān fēn guī yǐ fāng.The contract stipulates that one third of the profit goes to Party B.
- 叁分之一。Zhè bǐ qián xū yào fēn chéng sān fēn.This sum of money needs to be divided into one-third shares.
- 叁分之一。Gōng sī chí yǒu sān fēn de gǔ fèn.The company holds one third of the shares.
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