🇨🇳Chinese Source WordCode: ZH

部分地

Pronunciation / Transliteration: bùfèn de

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Partially/ˈpɑːrʃəli/
adverbCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1500 frequency
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🇨🇳 Example Sentence in Chinese:

"项目部分地完成。"

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2 senses
As adverb
  1. 1

    To some extent; not completely.

    "The project was only partially completed by the deadline."
  2. 2

    In a manner that is not total or full.

    "She was partially responsible for the success of the event."

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Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

The word 'partially' originates from the Middle English term 'partial', derived from the Old French 'partial', which in turn comes from the Latin 'partialis', meaning 'of a part'. Over time, the meaning evolved to indicate something that is not complete or whole.

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