bàn

half; (after a number) and a half; semi-

HSK 3 #513

Character data

HSK 3
Frequency 513th character
Radical ⼗ (24.3)
Strokes 5
Index # 307

Definitions

半 bàn
  1. 1. half
  2. 2. (after a number) and a half
  3. 3. semi-
  4. 4. incomplete

Stroke order

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半 stroke order animation

Words containing 半

Word Meaning
to give up halfway (idiom); leave sth unfinished
half
in the middle of the night; midnight
half of a lifetime
most likely; mostly; most
half dead (of torment, hunger, tiredness etc)
a long time; quite a while; half of the day
more than half; most; greater part
half the number; half
radius
half a lifetime
the least bit
peninsula
on the way; halfway; midway
semifinals
midair
half price
one side of sth; half of sth
semiautomatic
hemisphere
bust; half-length photo or portrait
half; half and half; equally
to reduce by half
half (of sth); halfway through
late at night; in the depth of night
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