分毫

fēnháo
noun #23,621

Meanings

  1. 1 the slightest amount
  2. 2 a fraction
  3. 3 a tiny bit
  4. 4 a hairsbreadth

Examples

HSK 3
Zhè jiàn shì wǒ fēnháo bù chā de wánchéng le.
I completed this task without the slightest error.
HSK 4
Liǎng gè cèliáng jiéguǒ fēnháo bù chā.
The two measurement results are identical to the slightest degree.
HSK 7-9
Tā fēnháo wèi dòng nà bǐ qián.
He did not touch even a fraction of that money.

Tips

memory
(fēn) and (háo) are both ancient units of measurement - is one-tenth and is one-thousandth of a (cùn, Chinese inch). Together, 分毫 refers to the tiniest possible amount, used idiomatically in phrases like 分毫不差 (not off by even a hair).

Stroke Order

fēn
háo