5 strokes
5 画
bàn
shí
ten
- num. half of the day
- num. very few
bàn-shù
半数
half; half of
bàn-yè
半夜
n.
midnight; in the middle of the night; half of a night
bàn-jìng
半径
n.
radius
bàn-dǎo-tǐ
半导体
n.
semiconductor; transistor radio
bào-dǎo
半岛
n.
penisula
bàn-qiú
半球
n.
hemisphere
bàn-tú
半途
n.
halfway point
bàn-chéng-pǐn
半成品
n.
simi-finished product
bàn-bèi-zi
半辈子
n.
half a lifetime
bàn-tú-ér-fèi
半途而废
give up halfway
bàn-jīn-bā-liǎng
半斤八两
six of one and half a dozen of the other
bàn-sǐ-bù-huó
半死不活
lifeless
bàn-lù-chū-jiā
半路出家
have a complete career change
Usage 用法
half
Sān-bǎi de yí-bàn shì yì-bǎi-wǔ-shí.
三百的一半是一百五十。
Half of three hundred is one hundred fifty.
very few
Tā bàn máo qián dōu méi juān-xiàn.
他半毛钱都没捐献。
He couldn’t donate anything.