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分寸

fēn cunHSK 7

分寸 (fēn cun) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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noun 名

  1. Englishsense of limits; discretion; propriety

    • EX
      开玩笑要掌握分寸，否则容易让人不高兴。

      You need to know where to draw the line when making jokes, or you may upset people.

    • EX
      他说话很有分寸，从来不会得罪人。

      He always speaks with discretion and never offends anyone.