Dictionary - results for half

Simplified	Traditional	Pinyin	English
半	半	bàn	- half - semi- - incomplete - (after a number) and a half
一半	一半	yībàn	- half
半拉	半拉	bànlǎ	- half
半数	半數	bànshù	- half the number - half
参半	參半	cānbàn	- half - half and half - both ... and ... - just as much ... as ... - equally
熰	熰	ǒu	- copious smoke produced by smoldering firewood - half alight - to use the smoke of burning wormwood etc to repel insects
上半	上半	shàngbàn	- first half
下半	下半	xiàbàn	- second half
半个	半個	bànge	- half of sth
半价	半價	bànjià	- half price
半场	半場	bànchǎng	- half of a game or contest - half-court
半天	半天	bàntiān	- half of the day - a long time - quite a while - midair - CL:個\|个[ge4]
半年	半年	bànnián	- half a year
半截	半截	bànjié	- half (of sth) - halfway through
半打	半打	bàndá	- half a dozen
半拱	半拱	bàngǒng	- semiarch - half arch
半晌	半晌	bànshǎng	- half of the day - a long time - quite a while
半死	半死	bànsǐ	- 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
半生	半生	bànshēng	- half a lifetime
半票	半票	bànpiào	- half-price ticket - half fare
半蹲	半蹲	bàndūn	- half squat
半轴	半軸	bànzhóu	- semi-axis - half axle
半载	半載	bànzǎi	- half a year
半载	半載	bànzài	- half load
半边	半邊	bànbiān	- half of sth - one side of sth
半响	半響	bànxiǎng	- half the day - a long time - quite a while
大半	大半	dàbàn	- more than half - greater part - most - probably - most likely
太半	太半	tàibàn	- more than half - a majority - most - mostly
后半	後半	hòubàn	- latter half
斩断	斬斷	zhǎnduàn	- to cut off - to chop sth in half
泰半	泰半	tàibàn	- more than half - a majority - most - mostly
减半	減半	jiǎnbàn	- to reduce by half
腰斩	腰斬	yāozhǎn	- to chop sb in half at the waist (capital punishment) - to cut sth in half - to reduce sth by a dramatic margin - to terminate - to cut short
过半	過半	guòbàn	- over fifty percent - more than half
一年半	一年半	yīniánbàn	- a year and a half
半以上	半以上	bànyǐshàng	- more than half
半小时	半小時	bànxiǎoshí	- half hour
半条命	半條命	bàntiáomìng	- half a life - only half alive - barely alive - (scared, beaten etc) half to death
半视野	半視野	bànshìyě	- half visual field
半辈子	半輩子	bànbèizi	- half of a lifetime
半边天	半邊天	bànbiāntiān	- half the sky - women of the new society - womenfolk
另一半	另一半	lìngyībàn	- other half - fig. spouse - one's better half
夹生饭	夾生飯	jiāshēngfàn	- half cooked rice - (fig.) half-finished job that is difficult to complete because it was not done properly in the first instance - Taiwan pr. [jia4 sheng5 fan4]
零点五	零點五	língdiǎnwǔ	- zero point five, 0.5 - one half
上半部分	上半部分	shàngbànbùfèn	- upper part - top half
事半功倍	事半功倍	shìbàngōngbèi	- half the work, twice the effect (idiom); the right approach saves effort and leads to better results - a stitch in time saves nine
二分之一	二分之一	èrfēnzhīyī	- one half
半壁江山	半壁江山	bànbìjiāngshān	- half of the country (esp. when half the country has fallen into enemy hands) - vast swathe of territory
半推半就	半推半就	bàntuībànjiù	- half willing and half unwilling (idiom); to yield after making a show of resistance
半数以上	半數以上	bànshùyǐshàng	- more than half
半表半里	半表半裡	bànbiǎobànlǐ	- half outside, half inside - half interior, half exterior
同母异父	同母異父	tóngmǔyìfù	- (of siblings) having the same mother but different fathers - half (brother or sister)
同父异母	同父異母	tóngfùyìmǔ	- (of siblings) having the same father but different mothers - half (brother or sister)
将信将疑	將信將疑	jiāngxìnjiāngyí	- half believing, half doubting - skeptical
聪明过头	聰明過頭	cōngmingguòtóu	- too clever by half - excessive ingenuity
要死不活	要死不活	yàosǐbùhuó	- half dead - more dead than alive