分贓

简 分赃 · 繁 分贓
Mandarin · pinyin fēn zāng

Meanings

  1. to share the booty; to divide ill-gotten gains
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分
fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.
贓
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赃
zāng · booty, loot, stolen goods; bribe
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1–1 · fen1 zang1

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verb

  1. to divide up the loot; to divide up the goods

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