半休

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	to rest
simp. and trad. (半休)		半	休

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bànxiū

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄡ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ jau¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pòaⁿ-hiu

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bànxiū
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄡ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bànsiou
    • Wade–Giles: pan⁴-hsiu¹
    • Yale: bàn-syōu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannshiou
    • Palladius: баньсю (banʹsju)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹ ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: bun³ jau¹
    • Yale: bun yāu
    • Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ jau¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: bun³ yeo¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³³ jɐu̯⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòaⁿ-hiu
    • Tâi-lô: puànn-hiu
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pvoarhiw
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /puã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ hiu³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /puã²¹⁻⁵³ hiu⁴⁴/

Verb

半休

1. to take a half-day rest

Japanese

Kanji in this term
半	休
はん Grade: 2	きゅう Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

• (Tokyo) はんきゅう [hàńkyúú] (Heiban – [0])
• IPA^(key): [hã̠ŋʲkʲɨᵝː]

Noun

半(はん)休(きゅう) • (hankyū) ^{←はんきう (fankiu)?}

1. taking half of one's shift off; taking a half day

See also

• 午前休(ごぜんきゅう) (gozen-kyū)
• 午後休(ごごきゅう) (gogo-kyū)