半刻 [－－]

Jyutping bun3 haak1
Pinyin bàn kè

Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    a short time; a little while
  2. noun, historical
    half ke (刻, hundredth of a day); 7.2 minutes
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    他一时半刻还回不来。
    他一時半刻還回不來。
    tā yī shí bàn kè hái huí bù lái ．
    • He won't be back for a little while yet.