部分

bù fen/
bù fēn
HSK 2Noun (名)

Basic Meaning

n
A very common word for indicating a non-complete subset of a whole. Often used with a classifier like 一 (yi1) or a specific quantity. Can be used directly before a noun.
part; portion; section; some.
整体中的局部；整体里的一些个体。
Words:
部分损失部分人员部分课程部分单位
Synonyms:
局部个别
Antonyms:
全体整个全部整体总体一切
Sentences:
  1. 这(zhè)次(cì)台(tái)风(fēng)造(zào)成(chéng)了(le)部(bù)分(fén)损(sǔn)失(shī)。
    This typhoon caused some damage.
  2. 今(jīn)天(tiān)只(zhǐ)有(yǒu)部(bù)分(fén)员(yuán)工(gōng)来(lái)上(shàng)班(bān)了(le)。
    Only some staff came to work today.
  3. 我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)完(wán)成(chéng)了(le)作(zuò)业(yè)的(de)一(yī)部(bù)分(fèn)。
    I only finished a part of the homework.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 2
bù部

part; ministry; department; troops

HSK 1
fēn fèn分

to divide; to separate