分享

Chinese HSK 5 Vocabulary Chinese ★★★★ 4/5 neutral fēn xiǎng
Pinyin fēn xiǎng
Hanzi breakdown 分 = to divide; 享 = to enjoy

Meaning

To share; to share with others. Making something available for others to enjoy or benefit from.

Widely used for sharing experiences, knowledge, food, resources, or content on social media. Emphasizes the generous act of letting others participate in something good.

Examples

  1. 她喜欢在朋友圈分享美食照片。 She likes to share photos of delicious food on her social media.
  2. 我想和大家分享一个好消息。 I want to share some good news with everyone.
  3. 知识只有分享出去才能产生更大的价值。 Knowledge only creates greater value when it's shared.

Usage Guide

Context: social media, everyday, presentations

Tone: friendly

Do Say

  • 谢谢你的分享!(Thanks for sharing!)
  • 我来给大家分享一下我的经验。(Let me share my experience with everyone.)

Don't Say

  • 分享你的痛苦给我 (While you can share troubles, saying 分享痛苦 sounds awkward — use 倾诉 or 告诉 for sharing difficulties)

Origin & History

Compound of 分 (to divide) + 享 (to enjoy), meaning to divide enjoyment with others.

Cultural Context

Generation: All ages

Social background: Universal

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