分量
Old HSK 6
分量 (fènliang) · weight
分量 (fènliang) means “weight; amount; importance”. It is written with 2 characters: 分 (to divide) + 量 (to measure). It is an old HSK 6 word (HSK 2.0).
How 分量 is built
The characters
分 fēn · to divide
What 分 is made of
- 八bā — eight
- 刀dāo — knife
- 丿 — falling stroke
Origin hint: Pieces 八 being further subdivided with a knife 刀 (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
量 liáng · to measure
What 量 is made of
- 旦dàn — dawn
- 日rì — sun; day
- 口kǒu — mouth
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 一 — horizontal stroke
- 日rì — sun; day
- 里lǐ — unit of distance equal to 0.5km
- 田tián — field
- 土tǔ — earth
- 十 — ten
- 一 — horizontal stroke
Origin hint: 里 gives the meaning, 旦 gives the sound. (from the Make Me a Hanzi dataset; treat as a memory aid where history is uncertain)
Example sentences
这个箱子的分量不轻。Zhège xiāngzi de fènliang bù qīng.This box is quite heavy.
他的话在公司里很有分量。Tā de huà zài gōngsī lǐ hěn yǒu fènliang.His words carry a lot of weight in the company.
Questions about 分量
What does 分量 mean?
分量 (fènliang) means “weight; amount; importance”.
How do you pronounce 分量?
分量 is pronounced fènliang.
Which HSK level is 分量?
分量 is in Old HSK 6.
Related words
- 部分bùfenpart
- 大部分dàbùfenmost
- 分开fēnkāito separate
- 分数fēnshùscore
- 分钟fēnzhōngminute
- 十分shífēnvery
- 一部分yībùfenpart
- 得分défēnto score
- 分别fēnbiéto part
- 分配fēnpèito assign
Learn 分量 with its group
It is part of Old HSK 6 · Group 56: a short group with quick checks and spaced repeats.