一男半女

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Chinese

one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
male
half; semi-; incomplete
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
 
female; woman; daughter
trad. (一男半女)
simp. #(一男半女)

Pronunciation


Idiom

(deprecated template usage) 一男半女

  1. a child; a son or daughter (emphasizing the small number of children)