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半天

bàn tiān

HSK 3.0 · Level 1

Meaning

Built from 2 characters (半 + 天), 半天 reads bàn tiān and sits in HSK 3.0 Level 1.

  1. half of the day
  2. a long time
  3. quite a while
  4. midair
  5. CL:個|个[ge4]

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HSK 1 words — those sharing a character with 半天 come first.

WordPinyinMeaningHSK
白天 bái tiān daytime; during the day; day; CL:個|个[ge4] 1
天气 tiān qì weather 1
明天 míng tiān tomorrow 1
后天 hòu tiān the day after tomorrow; life after birth (the period in which one develops through experie… 1
前天 qián tiān the day before yesterday 1
一半 yī bàn half 1
星期天 Xīng qī tiān Sunday 1
半年 bàn nián half a year 1

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