分担
fēndān
to share; to shoulder jointly
Characters in this word
担 dān
- Strokes
- 8
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 旦 dawn
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 面对突发危机，各部门不能互相推诿，而应主动分担责任。 Miànduì tūfā wēijī, gè bùmén bù néng hùxiāng tuīwěi, ér yīng zhǔdòng fēndān zérèn. In the face of a sudden crisis, departments should not shift blame to one another, but should actively share responsibility.
- 家务大家一起分担，每个人都轻松一点。 Jiāwù dàjiā yìqǐ fēndān, měi ge rén dōu qīngsōng yìdiǎn. If everyone shares the housework, it is a bit easier for each person.
- 朋友们帮我分担了不少房租，压力小多了。 Péngyoumen bāng wǒ fēndān le bù shǎo fángzū, yālì xiǎo duō le. My friends helped me share a good part of the rent, so there is much less pressure.