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bun˗₃
Pinyin
ban4
Translations
noun
partly; about half
noun
very little
noun
in the middle
noun
half
noun
(adjective) middle
bun˗₃ninˎ₄
Pinyin
ban4 nian2
Translations
noun
half a year, six months
bun˗₃daaˉ¹
Pinyin
ban4 da2
Translations
noun
Half a dozen - six of something, one dozen (一打) being twelve things.
waaˍ₆batˉ¹tauˎ₄geiˉ¹bun˗₃geoi˗₃doˉ¹
(话不投机半句多)
Pinyin
hua4 bu4 tou3 ji1 ban4 ju4 duo1
Translations
noun
(saying) 酒逢知己千杯少,話不投機/半句多
bun˗₃ganˉ¹baat˗₃loengˊ²
Pinyin
ban4 jin1 ba1 liang3
Translations
noun
six of one and half of a dozen of the other; Hobson's choice; Tweedledum and Tweedledee. | Lit. "Half a Catty or Eight Taels", which is the same amount (in old China, 1 catty = 16 taels = 600+g; in today's People's Republic, 1 catty = 500g = 10 taels). | Note: Some publications make a distinction betw. 両 (tael) and 兩 (two). Some publications don't.
noun
equality/getting fair returns on efforts put in (old slang)
bun˗₃haamˎ₄taamˏ₅
(半咸淡)
Pinyin
ban4 xian2 dan4
Translations
noun
low quality, bad (lit., "half salty and tasteless") in describing language mastery
noun
describes the situation where a person is speaking a language inaccurately which is not his/her mother tongue
haaˍ₆bun˗₃sanˉ¹
Pinyin
xia4 ban4 shen1
Translations
noun
lower half of one's body
bun˗₃coengˎ₄
(半场)
Pinyin
ban4 chang3
Translations
noun
halftime; half-time
noun
half-court | e.g. a half-court volley: 半場截擊
bun˗₃zau˗₃
(半昼)
Pinyin
ban4 zhou4
Translations
noun
half day
noun
half day (slang)
bun˗₃zitˍ₆kwanˎ₄
Pinyin
ban4 jie2 qun2
Translations
noun
half-slip (underclothing)
noun
skirt
bun˗₃douˊ²
(半岛)
Pinyin
ban4 dao3
Translations
noun
peninsula - a strip of land surrounded mostly by water, but is still connected by dry land to the mainland
noun
(noun) Usually refers to the Peninsula Hotel in Tsimshatsui Hong Kong
bun˗₃jiˏ₅soengˍ₆
Pinyin
ban4 yi3 shang4
Translations
noun
more than half
jatˉ¹ninˎ₄bun˗₃zoiˊ²
(一年半载)
Pinyin
yi1 nian2 ban4 zai3
Translations
noun
a year or so; in about a year
haaˍ₆bun˗₃keiˎ₄
Pinyin
xia4 ban4 qi2
Translations
noun
to fly the flag at half mast; flying the flag at half-staff
bakˉ¹bun˗₃kauˎ₄
Pinyin
bei3 ban4 qiu2
Translations
noun
the northern hemisphere
bun˗₃zanˉ¹bun˗₃gaaˊ²
Pinyin
ban4 zhen1 ban4 jia3
Translations
noun
half true and half false; half-truths
ninˎ₄bun˗₃
Pinyin
nian2 ban4
Translations
noun
a year and a half [Syn.]: 一年半
bun˗₃diu˗₃ziˊ²
Pinyin
ban4 diao4 zi5
Translations
noun
dabbler; smatterer; tactless and impulsive person | [粵]: 半桶水
daaiˍ₆bun˗₃tinˉ¹
Pinyin
da4 ban4 tian1
Translations
noun
most of the day, the greater part of a day
bun˗₃saangˉ¹sukˍ₆
Pinyin
ban4 sheng1 shu2
Translations
noun
half boiled
noun
half cooked
bun˗₃gungˉ¹bun˗₃dukˍ₆
(半工半读)
Pinyin
ban4 gong1 ban4 du2
Translations
noun
part work/part study program; work-study program
bun˗₃jatˍ₆gungˉ¹zok˗₃
Pinyin
ban4 ri4 gong1 zuo4
Translations
noun
part time work
bun˗₃tyut˗₃caanˊ²
(半脱产)
Pinyin
ban4 tuo1 chan3
Translations
noun
partly released from productive labor; partly released from one's regular work
bun˗₃lauˎ₄taiˊ²
(半流体)
Pinyin
ban4 liu2 ti3
Translations
noun
semi-fluid
bun˗₃saangˉ¹
Pinyin
ban4 sheng1
Translations
noun
a half of a lifetime
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