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Jyutping fan1 cin4
Pinyin fēn qián

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. cent
  2. penny
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    她把大部分钱都用在买裙子上了。
    她把大部分錢都用在買裙子上了。
    tā bǎ dà bù fen qián dōu yòng zài mǎi qún zi shàng le 。
    • She spends most of her money on her dresses.
  2. Mandarin
    出生是一分钱,永远不会变成一角钱。
    出生是一分錢,永遠不會變成一角錢。
    chū shēng shì yī fēn qián , yǒng yuǎn bù huì biàn chéng yī jiǎo qián 。
    • He who is born for a dime, will never be worth a quarter.
  3. Mandarin
    "亲爱的,快,快。有个名为Tatoeba的网站正在拍卖它的句子收藏一句每一分钱!他们甚至有个优惠像是买一百句送一句!" "啊太好了!现在人们收集句子当作嗜好?!这是什么世界来著!"
    "親愛的,快,快。有個名為Tatoeba的網站正在拍賣它的句子收藏一句每一分錢!他們甚至有個優惠像是買一百句送一句!" "啊太好了!現在人們收集句子當作嗜好?!這是什麼世界來著!"
    " qīn ài de , kuài , kuài 。 yǒu gè míng wéi tatoeba de wǎng zhàn zhèng zài pāi mài tā de jù zi shōu cáng yī jù měi yī fēn qián ! tā men shèn zhì yǒu gè yōu huì xiàng shì mǎi yì bǎi jù sòng yī jù !" " a tài hǎo le ! xiàn zài rén men shōu jí jù zi dàng zuò shì hào ?! zhè shì shén me shì jiè lái zhù !"
    • "Honey, quick, quick. There's this website called Tatoeba that's auctioning its sentence collection for a cent each! They've even got special offers like buy 100 sentences and get 1 free!" "Ah great! now people collect sentences as a hobby?! What's the world coming to!"
  4. Mandarin
    省下了一分钱,就等于赚了一分钱。
    省下了一分錢,就等於賺了一分錢。
    shěng xià le yī fēn qián , jiù děng yú zhuàn le yī fēn qián 。
    • A penny saved is a penny earned.
  5. Mandarin
    一部分钱被偷了。
    一部分錢被偷了。
    yī bù fen qián bèi tōu le 。
    • Some of the money was stolen.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    一分钱一分货吖嘛。呢只戒指先卖一百蚊,一定唔会用真金造啦。
    一分錢一分貨吖嘛。呢隻戒指先賣一百蚊,一定唔會用真金造啦。
    jat1 fan1 cin4 jat1 fan1 fo3 aa1 maa3. ni1 zek3 gaai3 zi2 sin1 maai6 jat1 baak3 man1, jat1 ding6 m4 wui5 jung6 zan1 gam1 zou6 laa1.
    • You get what you pay for. This golden ring only costs $100, so there's no way it's made of real gold.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    我身上一分钱都没有。
    我身上一分錢都沒有。
    wǒ shēn shàng yī fēn qián dōu méi yǒu .
    • I don't even have a single cent.