三七分

sānqīfēn

noun #78,453

Meanings

1 30-70 split
2 seventy-thirty
3 side parting (hairstyle)

Characters

Examples

HSK 6

利润三七分，你拿三成，我拿七成。

Lìrùn sānqīfēn, nǐ ná sān chéng, wǒ ná qī chéng.

We split the profit 30-70: you take three tenths and I take seven.

HSK 7-9

他留着三七分的发型。

Tā liú zhe sānqīfēn de fàxíng.

He wears his hair in a side parting.

Tips

usage

Read the numbers as a ratio, three parts to seven. 三七分, also 三七开, divides profit, credit or blame. For hair it is a side parting with about three tenths on one side; a centre parting is 五五分.

Stroke Order

三 sān

七 qī

分 fēn