一部分

yī bù fèn
HSK 2

Basic Meaning

A very common term. It often appears as "...的一部分", meaning "a part of...". It can refer to a physical part, a share, or a segment of a non-physical whole like time or an idea.
a part (of something); a portion; a section.
整体中的一个局部。
Sentences:
  1. 我(wǒ)只(zhǐ)完(wán)成(chéng)了(le)一(yī)部(bù)分(fèn)作(zuò)业(yè)。
    I've only finished part of the homework.
  2. 这(zhè)本(běn)书(shū)很(hěn)有(yǒu)趣(qù)，但(dàn)有(yǒu)一(yī)部(bù)分(fèn)我(wǒ)看(kàn)不(bù)懂(dǒng)。
    This book is very interesting, but there's a part I don't understand.
  3. 这(zhè)是(shì)我(wǒ)工(gōng)资(zī)的(de)一(yī)部(bù)分(fèn)，我(wǒ)要(yào)存(cún)起(qǐ)来(lái)。
    This is a part of my salary; I want to save it.

Characters Breakdown

HSK 1
yī一

one

HSK 2
bù部

part; ministry; department; troops

HSK 1
fēn fèn分

to divide; to separate