半

bànㄅㄢˋ
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Meaning

Meanings

  1. 1

    half

  2. 2

    semi-

  3. 3

    incomplete

  4. 4

    (after a number) and a half

Examples

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学校8点半开始上课。

學校8點半開始上課。

School begins at eight-thirty.

学校8点半开始上课。

學校8點半開始上課。

School begins at half past eight.

学校8点半开始上课。

學校8點半開始上課。

School begins at 8:30 a.m.

八時半方便你嗎?

Would 8:30 be convenient for you?

我以为你要7点半起床。

我以爲你要7點半起牀。

I thought you had to get up by 7:30.

Characters

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Stroke practice

Practice writing 半

Characters

simplified script

Use Loop to watch the stroke order repeatedly, or start the quiz to practice drawing the character yourself. Reset clears any ongoing animation or quiz state.