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平分

Mandarin · pinyin píng fēn

to divide evenly
to bisect (geometry)
deuce (tennis)
tied score

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平: píng · flat, level, even; peaceful
分: fēn · divide; small unit of time etc.

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2–1 · ping2 fen1

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Rime Cantonese 粵拼

ping4 fan1

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verb

to divide evenly; to go halves

verb

(Hakka) to be tied; to have the same score

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