半個鐘 [－个钟]

Jyutping bun3 go3 zung1
Pinyin bàn ge zhōng

Definitions (CC-CANTO)
  1. Half an hour
Examples (Tatoeba—Cantonese-English)
  1. 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.
  2. 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.
  3. 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.
  4. 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
    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.
  3. 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.
  4. Cantonese
    我哋之后要上堂，得半个钟食晏咋！
    我哋之後要上堂，得半個鐘食晏咋！
    ngo5 dei6 zi1 hau6 jiu3 soeng5 tong4, dak1 bun3 go3 zung1 sik6 ngaan3 zaa3!
    • 我們接着要上課，只有半個小時吃午飯！
    • We only have half an hour for lunch. We have a class after that.
  5. Cantonese
    半个钟
    半個鐘
    bun3 go3 zung1
    • half an hour