半……不…… [－－－－－－]

Jyutping bun3 … … bat1 … …
Pinyin bàn bù

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. phrase, idiomatic
    Synonym of 半……半…… (bàn bàn, “half …, half …”).
    (syn.) 半……半……
    • 半死不活
      半死不活
      bàn sǐ bù huó
      half-dead; more dead than alive
    • 半新不舊
      半新不旧
      bàn xīn bù jiù
      no longer new; showing signs of wear