Chinese word · Mandarin

分钟

fēnzhōng

In English: minute

Example sentences

刘静等了五分钟。

Liú Jìng děngle wǔ fēnzhōng.

Liu Jing waited for five minutes.

easy

小张在图书馆待了十分钟。

Xiǎozhāng zài túshūguǎn dāile shí fēnzhōng.

Xiaozhang stayed in the library for ten minutes.

easy

小红的手机响了,过了三分钟。

Xiǎohóng de shǒujī xiǎngle, guòle sān fēnzhōng.

Xiaohong's phone rang, and three minutes passed.

easy

张敏在咖啡店等了小李十分钟,但小李没有来。

Zhāng Mǐn zài kāfēidiàn děngle Xiǎolǐ shí fēnzhōng, dàn Xiǎolǐ méiyǒu lái.

Zhang Min waited for Xiaoli for ten minutes at the café, but Xiaoli did not come.

medium

虽然小何已经等了二十分钟,但他依然没有放弃,继续等待朋友的到来。

Suīrán Xiǎohé yǐjīng děngle èrshí fēnzhōng, dàn tā yīrán méiyǒu fàngqì, jìxù děngdài péngyǒu de dàolái.

Although Xiaohe has been waiting for twenty minutes, he still did not give up and continued to wait for his friend's arrival.

hard

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