| 一亩三分地 |
yī mǔ sān fēn dì |
a piece of land of 1.3 mu 亩 / (fig.) one's turf |
| 一 |
yī |
one / single / a (article) / as soon as / entire; whole; all; throughout / "one" radical in Chinese characters (Kangxi radical 1) / also pr. [yao1] for greater clarity when spelling out numbers digit by digit |
| 亩 |
mǔ |
old variant of 亩 |
| 亩 |
mǔ |
old variant of 亩 |
| 亩 |
mǔ |
classifier for fields / unit of area equal to one fifteenth of a hectare |
| 亩 |
mǔ |
old variant of 亩 |
| 三 |
Sān |
surname San |
| 三 |
sān |
three / 3 |
| 三分 |
sān fēn |
somewhat / to some degree |
| 分 |
fēn |
to divide; to separate / to distribute; to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money) |
| 分 |
fèn |
part / share / ingredient / component |
| 分地 |
fēn dì |
to distribute land |
| 地 |
de |
-ly / structural particle: used before a verb or adjective, linking it to preceding modifying adverbial adjunct |
| 地 |
dì |
earth / ground / field / place / land / CL:片 |