分队

分隊

fēnduì

noun #10,040

Meanings

1 military platoon or squad
2 detachment; subdivision of a team

Characters

to divide; to split

team; unit; squad

Examples

HSK 3

他被分配到第三分队。

Tā bèi fēnpèi dào dìsān fēnduì.

He was assigned to the third squad.

HSK 3

每个分队有十五个人。

Měi gè fēnduì yǒu shíwǔ gè rén.

Each squad has fifteen people.

Tips

usage

分队 can be used for military units (platoon/squad) and also for subdivisions of civilian teams, like a work team or a volunteer group split into smaller units.

Stroke Order

分 fēn

队 duì