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一半
yībàn
1. half
Very Common • Top 2%

Character Breakdown

一
yī
one; a, an; alone
HSK 1 1 丶
半
bàn
half; semi-, incomplete
HSK 3 5 丶

Compound Words (2)

一半天
yībàntiān
in a day or two
另一半
lìngyībàn
other half

Example Sentences (2)

差不多一半儿吧，张远还专门从国外飞回来呢。
Chàbuduō yí bànr ba, Zhāng Yuǎn hái zhuānmén cóng guówài fēi huílai ne.
About half, I guess; Zhang Yuan even made a special trip back from abroad.
Text 2
40个太多了，我要一半吧。
Sìshí gè tài duō le, wǒ yào yí bàn ba.
40 is too many; I want half.
Text 3

Metadata

Category
Chinese
Word Frequency Rank
1,675 of 84,292