省份 (shěng fèn) — province
Definition
省份 is the full, written word for 'province' — same meaning as 省 but more formal, used especially in writing and titles (e.g. 省份名称). 州 is a historical term, not a modern province.
noun
province
Measure word · 个
Examples
- 省份？Zhōng guó yǒu duō shǎo gè shěng fèn?How many provinces does China have?
- 省份。Zhè ge shěng fèn de jīng jì zēng zhǎng hěn kuài.The economic growth of this province is very fast.
- 省份。Nán fāng jǐ gè shěng fèn de tiān qì bǐ jiào cháo shī.The weather in several southern provinces is relatively humid.
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