minute in Chinese
minute in Chinese is 分钟, 分 — minute means a unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
minute in Chinese
分钟
Pronounced: fēn zhōng
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
分
Pronounced: fēn
A unit of time which is one sixtieth of an hour (sixty seconds).
分
Pronounced: fēn
A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.
分钟
Pronounced: fēn zhōng
A unit of purchase on a telephone or other similar network, especially a cell phone network, roughly equivalent in gross form to sixty seconds' use of the network.
What does "minute" mean?
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noun A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
"The bus was only one minute late, so we still caught the train."
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noun A written record of what was discussed or decided at a meeting (usually plural: minutes).
"Someone has to take the minutes at tomorrow's committee meeting."
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adj (pronounced differently, my-NEWT) Extremely small, or extremely detailed and careful.
"The scientist examined minute traces of dust under a powerful microscope."
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minute in a sentence
- The bus was only one minute late, so we still caught the train.
- Wait a minute, I'll be right there.
- Someone has to take the minutes at tomorrow's committee meeting.
- Please read the minutes before the next meeting so we can approve them.
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What is "minute" in Chinese?
"minute" in Chinese is 分钟, 分. minute means: A unit of time equal to sixty seconds, or one sixtieth of an hour.
How do you pronounce 分钟?
"minute" in Chinese is 分钟, pronounced "fēn zhōng".
How do you use "minute" in a sentence?
Example: "The bus was only one minute late, so we still caught the train." In Chinese, "minute" is 分钟, 分.
Are there other ways to say "minute" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "minute": 分钟, 分.
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