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English

1. to divide sth into (parts); to subdivide
2. to divide into; to split into; to separate into

粵語 — Cantonese

1. 將啲嘢變成若干數量較少嘅部分

Examples

• 呢個雪櫃分為上下兩格。

  The fridge is divided into two horizontal layers.

• 透過將本願寺一分為二，本願寺嘅權力就被分成咗兩半，東西兩邊都試圖噉互相制衡同競爭。

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• 考試分為兩個部分。

  The exam was divided into two parts.

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• 那本词典分为两卷。

  The dictionary comes in two volumes.

  Tatoeba · crescat CC BY

• 他把他的書分為五類。

  He divided his book into five categories.

  Tatoeba · Martha CC BY

• 赤道把地球分为两个半球。

  The equator divides the globe into two hemispheres.

  Tatoeba · fucongcong CC BY

• 佛教思想分为哪一些宗派？

  Which schools is Buddhist thought divided into?

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