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半天

bàn tiān

HSK 3.0 · 1

Yue Tan · University of Caen; © 2009 Yue Tan. MP3 preparation: Hugo Lopez / audio-cmn · CC BY-SA 3.0 US

bàn tiān · bun3 tin1 (Jyutping)

  1. half of the day
  2. a long time
  3. quite a while
  4. midair
  5. CL:個|个[ge4]

Definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors · CC BY-SA 4.0 · snapshot 2026-10-09. Display: consolidated readings, linked characters and marked pinyin. Original data

Character breakdown

半

Meaning
half
Radical
十
Strokes
5
Components
⿻丷牛
Cangjie
FQ
Four-corner
9050.0

天

Meaning
sky, heaven; god, celestial
Radical
大
Strokes
4
Components
⿱一大
Cangjie
MK
Four-corner
1043.0

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