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half day

Character Composition


Characters

Pinyin

ban4tian1 bàntiān

Meaning


Primary

half day

Alternatives

half a day, half of the day

Mnemonic


A 半天 half day is 半 half of a day with bright 天 heavens shining above.

Usage


我 花 了 半天 找 这 本 书。

I spent half a day looking for this book.

她 用 了 半天 做完 作业。

She spent half a day finishing her homework.

我 等 了 半天 了。

I've been waiting for half a day.

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