粵

分fan6子zi2

fan6 zi2fēn zǐfèn zǐfèn zi

English

  1. (chemistry) molecule
  2. member of a class or group; people of a certain type
  3. Taiwan variant of 份子[fen4 zi5]
  4. person who possesses a certain characteristic or participates in a certain activity
  5. (mathematics) numerator
  6. (math.) numerator of a fraction
  7. (chemistry) molecule

粵語 — Cantonese

  1. 具有某種特質,或者參與某種活動嘅人
  2. 分數上面嘅數字,相對於分母(量詞:個)
  3. 由多過一粒原子靠化學鍵連接組成嘅物質(量詞:粒)

Examples

  • 知識分子

    intelligentsia; intellectual

  • 恐怖分子

    terrorist

  • 環保分子

    environmentalist

  • 女權分子

    feminist

  • 滋事分子

    troublemaker

  • 不法分子

    offender; lawbreaker

  • 犯罪分子

    offender; lawbreaker

  • 中堅分子

    backbone elements

Sources: cc-cedict, rime-cantonese, words.hk

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