半邊 [－边]

Jyutping bun3 bin1
Pinyin bàn biān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. half of sth
  2. one side of sth
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    half (of something); one side (of something)
    (syn.) 半爿
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    你不能指望他们认不出你的伪装。那个歪半边的一角店胡子是致命漏洞！
    你不能指望他們認不出你的偽裝。那個歪半邊的一角店鬍子是致命漏洞！
    nǐ bù néng zhǐ wàng tā men rèn bù chū nǐ de wěi zhuāng 。 nà ge wāi bàn biān de yī jiǎo diàn hú zi shì zhì mìng lòu dòng ！
    • You can't seriously expect that they won't recognize you in that disguise. That lopsided, dime store moustache is a dead giveaway!
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    𠮶个歌星喺红透半边天嘅时候引退。
    嗰個歌星喺紅透半邊天嘅時候引退。
    go2 go3 go1 sing1 hai2 hung4 tau3 bun3 bin1 tin1 ge3 si4 hau6 jan5 teoi3.
    • That singer left the music industry at the prime of her career.
  2. Cantonese
    补鞋佬陈伯话，「鞋」字半边难，不过都有半边佳。
    補鞋佬陳伯話，「鞋」字半邊難，不過都有半邊佳。
    bou2 haai4 lou2 can4 baak3 waa6 haai4 zi6 bun3 bin1 naan4 bat1 gwo3 dou1 jau5 bun3 bin1 gaai1
    • "Half of 'shoe' stands for 'woe', hard times! And the other half stands for 'shine', good times!" said the Cobbler Chan.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    妇女能顶半边天
    婦女能頂半邊天
    fù nǚ néng dǐng bàn biān tiān
    • women hold up half the sky
  2. Mandarin
    半边热盘装盛的是烹饪成半透明状的龙虾，放置在一片黄瓜片铺就的垫菜上，下面配以海鲜沙司为主材料的调味醋
    半邊熱盤裝盛的是烹飪成半透明狀的龍蝦，放置在一片黃瓜片鋪就的墊菜上，下面配以海鮮沙司為主材料的調味醋
    bàn biān rè pán zhuāng shèng de shì pēng rèn chéng bàn tòu míng zhuàng de lóng xiā ， fàng zhì zài yī piàn huáng guā piàn pū jiù de diàn cài shàng ， xià miàn pèi yǐ hǎi xiān shā sī wèi zhǔ cái liào de diào wèi cù
    • The warm half of the plate offered perfectly translucently cooked lobster, set on a bed of cucumber dice, and sauced below with a delicate vinaigrette dominated by the shellfish stock.