真分数 zhēn fēn shù

DEFINITIONS

  1. proper fraction (with numerator < denominator, e.g. five sevenths)
  2. see also: improper fraction 假分數|假分数[jia3 fen1 shu4] and mixed number 帶分數|带分数[dai4 fen1 shu4]

CHARACTERS

真 zhēn real, actual, true, genuine
分 fēn divide; small unit of time etc.
数 shù number; several, count; fate