半個

半个
bànge
half of sth

CEDICT

half (of something); one side (of something)

Wiktionary

整個的一半稱為「半個」。

重編國語辭典

Examples

我想买半个蛋糕。

I'd like to buy half a cake.

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汤姆给玛丽半个苹果。

Tom gave Mary half of the apple.

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已经等了半个小时了。

I have already waited for half an hour.

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半個麵包總比沒有好。

Half a loaf is better than none.

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湯姆獨自吃了半個蛋糕。

Tom ate half the cake by himself.

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我自學了半個學期的德文。

I have self-studied half a semester's worth of German.

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汤姆静静地坐了半个小时。

Tom sat silently for 30 minutes.

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我已经等了将近半个小时。

I have already waited nearly half an hour.

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我想我們還要再等半個小時。

I would like to wait another half an hour.

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我等了我朋友半個小時，但是他還是沒出現。

I waited half an hour for my friend, but he didn't turn up.

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Entry Composition

1 半 bàn
  1. half
  2. semi-
  3. incomplete
  4. (after a number) and a half
=2 個 gě used in 自個兒 zìgěr
=2 個 gè
  1. (classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier)
  2. (bound form) individual

Containing this entry

半個人 bàngerén
  1. (not) a single person
  2. (no) one

Related entries

半邊 bànbiān
  1. half of sth
  2. one side of sth
你不能指望他们认不出你的伪装。那个歪半边的一角店胡子是致命漏洞！

You can't seriously expect that they won't recognize you in that disguise. That lopsided, dime store moustache is a dead giveaway!

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