瓜 guā
- Strokes
- 5
- Radical
- 瓜 — melon, gourd, squash, cucumber
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
瓜分
guāfēn
to divide up; to carve up
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Example phrases
- 几个利益集团试图瓜分公共资源，遭到了审计部门的严厉追查。 Jǐ ge lìyì jítuán shìtú guāfēn gōnggòng zīyuán, zāodào le shěnjì bùmén de yánlì zhuīchá. Several interest groups attempted to carve up public resources and were severely investigated by the audit authorities.
- 孩子们很快就把桌上的蛋糕瓜分干净了。 Háizimen hěn kuài jiù bǎ zhuō shàng de dàngāo guāfēn gānjìng le. The kids quickly divided up the cake on the table between them until nothing was left.
- 几家公司正在瓜分这个新兴市场。 Jǐ jiā gōngsī zhèngzài guāfēn zhè ge xīnxīng shìchǎng. Several companies are carving up this emerging market.