三分钟热度

brief period of enthusiasm / flash in the pan

three / 3

somewhat / to some degree

to divide; to separate / to distribute; to allocate / to distinguish (good and bad) / (bound form) branch of (an organization); sub- (as in 分局[fen1 ju2]) / fraction / one tenth (of certain units) / unit of length equivalent to 0.33 cm / minute (unit of time) / minute (angular measurement unit) / a point (in sports or games) / 0.01 yuan (unit of money)

part / share / ingredient / component

minute

surname Zhong

handleless cup / goblet / to concentrate / variant of 鐘|钟[zhong1]

clock / o'clock / time as measured in hours and minutes / bell / CL:架[jia4],座[zuo4]

to warm up / to heat up / hot (of weather) / heat / fervent

level of heat / (fig.) zeal / fervor / (coll.) a temperature (i.e. abnormally high body heat)

to pass / to spend (time) / measure / limit / extent / degree of intensity / degree (angles, temperature etc) / kilowatt-hour / classifier for events and occurrences

to estimate / Taiwan pr. [duo4]