bàn
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
shì bàn gōng bèi
half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results
a stitch in time saves nine
dà bàn
more than half
greater part
most
probably
most likely
cān bàn
half
half and half
both ... and ...
just as much ... as ...
equally
bàn tú ér fèi
to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
bàn sǐ
half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)
(tired) to death
(terrified) out of one's wits
(beaten) to within an inch of one's life
(knock) the daylights out of sb
guò bàn
over fifty percent
more than half
bàn chéng pǐn
semi-manufactured goods
semi-finished articles
semi-finished products
bàn jié
half (of sth)
halfway through
bàn tiān
half of the day
a long time
quite a while
midair
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bàn bì jiāng shān
half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands)
vast swathe of territory
yī zhī bàn jiě
lit. to know one and understand half (idiom); a smattering of knowledge
dilettante
amateur
bàn biān
half of sth
one side of sth
bàn lù
halfway
midway
on the way
bàn yè
midnight
in the middle of the night
bàn biān tiān
half the sky
women of the new society
womenfolk
bàn shǎng
half of the day
a long time
quite a while
bàn yuè kān
fortnightly
twice a month
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