上半

shàngbàn
first half

CEDICT

upper half

Wiktionary

事物的前半段、上面的。

重編國語辭典

Entry Composition

1 上 shàng
  1. (bound form) up; upper; above; previous
  2. first (of multiple parts)
  3. to climb; to get onto; to go up
  4. to attend (class or university)
  5. (directional complement) up
  6. (noun suffix) on; above
2 半 bàn
  1. half
  2. semi-
  3. incomplete
  4. (after a number) and a half

Containing this entry

上半場 shàngbànchǎng first half of a game or contest
上半夜 shàngbànyè
  1. first half of the night
  2. time before midnight
上半天 shàngbàntiān morning
上半年 shàngbànnián first half (of a year)
上半時 shàngbànshí first half of a game or contest
上半晌 shàngbànshǎng
  1. forenoon
  2. morning
  3. a.m.
上半葉 shàngbànyè the first half (of a period)
上半身 shàngbànshēn the upper body
上半部分 shàngbànbùfèn upper part; top half
上半月 shàngbànyuè
上半截 shàngbànjié

Related entries

上半年 shàngbànnián first half (of a year)