半日
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Chinese[edit]
half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half |
day; sun; date day; sun; date; day of the month; Japan (abbrev.) | ||
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simp. and trad. (半日) |
半 | 日 |
Pronunciation[edit]
Noun[edit]
半日
- half a day
- (figurative, hyperbolic) a long time; quite a while; a while; forever
Synonyms[edit]
- (half a day): 半天 (bàntiān), 半晌 (bànshǎng); (Cantonese) 半晝/半昼; (Hokkien) 半工 (pòaⁿ-kang), 半晡 (pòaⁿ-po͘)
- (a long time): 半天 (bàntiān)