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百分点 (bǎi fēn diǎn) — Chinese word meaning

HSK 6

百分点 (bǎi fēn diǎn) is a Chinese word: percentage point. This page shows its pinyin, translation, example sentences, character breakdown, decomposition, and HSK level.

Meaning of 百分点

名 míng noun

percentage point

今年的失业率下降了两个百分点。

jīn nián de shī yè lǜ xià jiàng le liǎng gè bǎi fēn diǎn

The unemployment rate decreased by two percentage points this year.

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Word breakdown

百 bǎi — hundred (as part of 'percent')

分 fēn — part, fraction (forms 'percent' with 百)

点 diǎn — point (unit of measurement)

Structure & writing
1 百 bǎi — hundred (the number 100)
百 is a component in 2 characters

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1.1 一 yī — the smallest positive integer; one (①used before a measure word ②used before a noun ③indicates a single action or a brief/tentative action)
一 is a component in 58 characters
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2 分 fēn — to divide; to separate (opposite of 合)
Xpinyin
分 is a component in 13 characters

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3 点 diǎn — a small drop of liquid; droplet

点 is not used as a component in any other character.

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