Chinese Notes

半 bàn

bàn adjective half [of]
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '半' adj 1; Kroll 2015 '半' 1, p. 9; Unihan '半'; XHZD '半' 1)
bàn adjective mid-; in the middle
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '半' adj 2; Kroll 2015 '半' 1a, p. 9; XHZD '半' 2)
bàn adverb semi-; partly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '半' adj 3; XHZD '半' 3)
bàn adjective mostly
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语
Notes: (Guoyu '半' adv; Kroll 2015 '半' 2, p. 9)
bàn number one half
Domain: Modern Chinese 现代汉语 , Subdomain: Quantity
Notes: (Guoyu '半' n; Kroll 2015 '半' 1, p. 9; Unihan '半'; XHZD '半' 1)

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西奈半岛(西奈半島) Sinai Peninsula
半价(半價) half price
太半 more than half; a majority; most; mostly
半胱氨酸 cysteine (Cys), an amino acid; mercaptoethyl amine
互补式金属氧化物半导体(互補式金屬氧化物半導體) complementary metal oxide semiconductor (CMOS)
前半夜 first half of the night (from nightfall to midnight)
上半部分 upper part; top half
上半天 morning
半截 half of a section
半边家庭(半邊家庭) a single parent family
半日工作 part-time work in which one works each day for a half-day, typically a morning or an afternoon
半透明体(半透明體) a semi-transparent material
半成品 semi-manufactured goods; semi-finished articles; semi-finished products
半月瓣 semilunar valve
半月 half month; 15 days ; half moon
半规则(半規則) quasi-regular
对半(對半) half
半蹲 half squat
半失业(半失業) semi-employed; partly employed; underemployed
强半(強半) the larger part
半糖夫妻 weekend spouse; relationship involving a sugar-daddy
半长轴(半長軸) semiaxis; radius
多半 probably ; chiefly
半半拉拉 incomplete; unfinished
半场(半場) half of a game or contest; half-court
前半生 first half of one's life
大半 more than half; greater part; most ; probably; most likely
黑天半夜 the black sky of midnight; very late at night
罚半蹲(罰半蹲) to punish a student by having him stand in a half-squatting position with arms extended forward
半熟练(半熟練) semiskilled
过半(過半) over fifty percent; more than half
半路出家 switch to a job one was not trained for
半导体超点阵(半導體超點陣) semiconductor superlattice
半球 hemisphere
半岛(半島) peninsula
泰半 more than half; a majority; most; mostly
半开半关(半開半關) half-open, half closed
未半 under half
半恰 very few
一时半晌(一時半晌) a short time; a little while

Also contained in

半山区、半开前圆唇元音、尤卡坦半岛、半形、半开前不圆唇元音、辽东半岛、半闭元音、雷州半岛、勘察加半岛、半岛和东方航海、半开元音

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卷17　志第12 律曆中 Volume 17 Treatises 12: Measures and the Calendar 2 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 143
卷18　志第13 律曆下 Volume 18 Treatises 13: Measures and the Calendar 3 Book of Sui 隋書 — count: 93
卷三十三志第十三: 曆二 Volume 33 Treatises 13: Calendar 2 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 76
卷三十四志第十四: 曆三 Volume 34 Treatises 14: Calendar 3 Old Book of Tang 舊唐書 — count: 74
卷十三志第三歷下 Volume 13 Treatises 3: Calendar 2 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 70
卷七十九志第三十二律曆十二 Volume 79 Treatises 32: Measures and Calendar 12 History of Song 宋史 — count: 67
卷十二志第二歷上 Volume 12 Treatises 2: Calendar 1 Book of Song 宋書 — count: 67
卷五十六　志第八:　　曆五 Volume 56 Treatises 9: Calendar 5 History of Yuan 元史 — count: 66
卷七十四志第二十七律曆七 Volume 74 Treatises 27: Measures and Calendar 7 History of Song 宋史 — count: 63
卷七十五志第二十八律曆八 Volume 75 Treatises 28: Measures and Calendar 8 History of Song 宋史 — count: 63

Collocations

厚半 (厚半) 厚半寸 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《雜記下》 Miscellaneous Records II — count: 8
半岁 (半歲) 行教半歲 — Guanzi 管子, 輕重乙第八十一 Chapter 81: Weight II — count: 6
半以为 (半以為) 受其半以為少師 — The Commentary of Zuo on the Spring and Autumn Annals 春秋左氏傳, 襄公 Lord Xiang — count: 5
少半 (少半) 故王者歲守十分之參三年與少半 — Guanzi 管子, 山權數第七十五 Chapter 75: Methods for Administering Mountain Areas — count: 5
半渡 (半渡) 令半渡而擊之 — Art of War 孫子兵法, 孫子兵法 The Art of War by Sunzi — count: 3
祭半 (祭半) 祭半膱 — The Book of Etiquette and Ceremonial 儀禮, 鄉射禮第五 5. Rites of the district archery meet — count: 3
半谓 (半謂) 一宣有半謂之欘 — Rites of Zhou 周禮, 冬官考工記第六 6. Office of Winter and Inspection Records — count: 3
矢半 (矢半) 間以二矢半 — The Book of Rites 禮記, 《投壺》 The Game of Pitch-Pot — count: 2
半度 (半度) 率日半度 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《天官書》 Astronomy — count: 2
士卒半 (士卒半) 士卒半渡 — Records of the Grand Historian 史記, 《項羽本紀》 Annals of Xiang Yu — count: 2