Translation

• (indicating fraction)

Examples

• 仅三分之一的成员出席了会议。
  Only one third of the members turned up at the meeting.
• 六个成员中有三分之一是女性。
  Out of the 6 members, a third are women.
• 那个国家三分之一的人口是文盲。
  One third of the population of that country cannot read.
• 全世界有超过三分之一的人在沿岸地区居住。
  More than a third of the world population lives near a coast.