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半天

half day

Character Composition

Characters

Pinyin

ban4tian1 • bàntiān

Meaning

Primary

half day

Alternatives

half a day, half of the day

Mnemonic

The angels' newest attraction is called 半 Half of 天 Heaven. The gimmick is that it slows time down. One day on Earth is only a 半天 half day over there.

Usage

后半天

afternoon

我 等 了 半天 了。

I've been waiting for half a day.

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