半吊子 bàn diào zi

dabbler; smatterer; tactless and impulsive person

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency 36757th word

Definitions

  1. 1. dabbler
  2. 2. smatterer
  3. 3. tactless and impulsive person

Characters

Character Meaning
半 bàn HSK 3
half; (after a number) and a half; semi-
吊 diào HSK 6
to hang up; to suspend; to condole with
子 zi HSK 1
(noun suffix); son; child