分门别类

Traditional form:

分門別類

Pinyin (reading):

fēnménbiélèi

Definitions:

• (idiom) to organize by categories; to classify

Characters:

• 分 - to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
• 门 - gate, door, entrance, opening
• 别 - to separate, to distinguish, to classify; to leave; other; do not, must not
• 类 - category, class, group, kind; similar to; to resemble

Traditional characters:

• 分 - to divide, to allocate; fraction; small unit of time or other quantity
• 門 - gate, door, entrance, opening
• 別 - to separate, to distinguish, to classify; to leave; other; do not, must not
• 類 - category, class, group, kind; similar to; to resemble