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Jyutping bun3 go3
Pinyin bàn ge

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. half of sth
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    half (of something); one side (of something)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    已经等了半个小时了。
    已經等了半個小時了。
    yǐ jīng děng le bàn ge xiǎo shí le 。
    • I have already waited for half an hour.
  2. Mandarin
    我们派人在半个小时里去你那儿取。
    我們派人在半個小時裏去你那兒取。
    wǒ men pài rén zài bàn ge xiǎo shí lǐ qù nǐ nà er qǔ 。
    • We'll send someone round to pick it up from you in half an hour.
  3. Mandarin
    半个面包总比没有好。
    半個麵包總比沒有好。
    bàn ge miàn bāo zǒng bǐ méi yǒu hǎo 。
    • Half a loaf is better than none.
  4. Mandarin
    他为了成名,没有错失过半个机会。
    他為了成名,沒有錯失過半個機會。
    tā wèi le chéng míng , méi yǒu cuò shī guò bàn gè jī huì 。
    • He made use of every opportunity to become famous.
  5. Mandarin
    汤姆静静地坐了半个小时。
    湯姆靜靜地坐了半個小時。
    tāng mǔ jìng jìng dì zuò le bàn ge xiǎo shí 。
    • Tom was sitting silent for half an hour.
    • Tom sat silently for 30 minutes.
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. Cantonese
    我每半个月就会攞我啲衫去干洗舖度洗。
    我每半個月就會攞我啲衫去乾洗舖度洗。
    ngo5 mui5 bun3 go3 jyut6 zau6 wui2 lo2 ngo5 di1 saam1 heoi3 gon1 sai2 pou3 dou6 sai2 。
    • I take my clothes to the cleaner's twice a month.
  2. Cantonese
    阿Tom静静咁坐咗半个钟。
    阿Tom静静咁坐咗半個鐘。
    aa3 T o m zing6 zing6 gam3 zo6 zo2 bun3 go3 zung1 。
    • Tom sat silently for 30 minutes.
  3. Cantonese
    我哋寻日喺沙滩用咗半个钟都唔到就执咗差唔多成半公斤碎玻璃,破咗纪录。
    我哋尋日喺沙灘用咗半個鐘都唔到就執咗差唔多成半公斤碎玻璃,破咗紀錄。
    ngo5 dei2 cam4 jat6 hai2 saa1 taan1 jung6 zo2 bun3 go3 zung1 dou1 m4 dou3 zau6 zap1 zo2 caai1 m4 do1 sing4 bun3 gung1 gan1 seoi3 bo1 lei1 , po3 zo2 gei2 luk6 。
    • Yesterday we collected nearly half a kilo of pieces of broken glass on the beach within an hour, which was a record result.
  4. Cantonese
    佢哋早咗半个钟到。
    佢哋早咗半個鐘到。
    keoi5 dei2 zou2 zo2 bun3 go3 zung1 dou3 。
    • They arrived half an hour early.
  5. Cantonese
    阿Tom瞓咗半个钟晏觉。
    阿Tom瞓咗半個鐘晏覺。
    aa3 T o m fan3 zo2 bun3 go3 zung1 aan3 gok3 。
    • Tom took a nap for thirty minutes.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    得返半个钟就开考喇,飞的返学校啦!
    得返半個鐘就開考喇,飛的返學校啦!
    dak1 faan1 bun3 go3 zung1 zau6 hoi1 haau2 laa3, fei1 dik1 faan1 hok6 haau6 laa1!
    • The exam starts in 30 minutes, take a taxi to school!
  2. Cantonese
    我成大半个月冇见过阿明喇。
    我成大半個月冇見過阿明喇。
    ngo5 seng4 daai6 bun3 go3 jyut6 mou5 gin3 gwo3 aa3 ming4 laa3.
    • I haven't seen Ming for the best part of a month.
  3. Cantonese
    上咗高速之后好顺,半个钟就去到。
    上咗高速之後好順,半個鐘就去到。
    soeng5 zo2 gou1 cuk1 zi1 hau6 hou2 seon6, bun3 go3 zung1 zau6 heoi3 dou3
    • The traffic was smooth after we got on the highway, and we arrived in half an hour.
  4. Cantonese
    包你半个月内激瘦 20 磅!
    包你半個月內激瘦 20 磅!
    baau1 nei5 bun3 go3 jyut6 noi6 gik1 sau3 ji6 sap6 bong6.
    • I guarantee you will drastically lose 20 pounds within half a month!
  5. Cantonese
    个装修师傅话唔记得带架撑,要迟半个钟先到。
    個裝修師傅話唔記得帶架撐,要遲半個鐘先到。
    go3 zong1 sau1 si1 fu2 waa6 m4 gei3 dak1 daai3 gaa3 caang1, jiu3 ci4 bun3 go3 zung1 sin1 dou3.
    • The contractor said that he forgot to bring his tools and would be half an hour late.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    近半个世纪以来,我们遭受无数的内忧外患,变乱相乘,故我中华民族,一直在重重忧患之中,接受严酷的考验,尤其大陆变色,浩劫空前,政府迁台,创巨痛深!
    近半個世紀以來,我們遭受無數的內憂外患,變亂相乘,故我中華民族,一直在重重憂患之中,接受嚴酷的考驗,尤其大陸變色,浩劫空前,政府遷台,創鉅痛深!
    jìn bàn ge shì jì yǐ lái , wǒ men zāo shòu wú shù de nèi yōu wài huàn , biàn luàn xiàng chéng , gù wǒ zhōng huá mín zú , yī zhí zài zhòng zhòng yōu huàn zhī zhōng , jiē shòu yán kù de kǎo yàn , yóu qí dà lù biàn sè , hào jié kōng qián , zhèng fǔ qiān tái , chuàng jù tòng shēn !
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  2. Mandarin
    没有半个人来
    沒有半個人來
    méi yǒu bàn ge rén lái
    • no one came