後半 [后－]

Jyutping hau6 bun3
Pinyin hòu bàn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. latter half
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    second half
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. （沒有對應漢語詞彙）
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    婚前张开眼，婚后半闭眼。
    婚前張開眼，婚後半閉眼。
    hūn qián zhāng kāi yǎn ， hūn hòu bàn bì yǎn 。
    • Keep your eyes wide open before marriage, half shut afterwards.
  2. Mandarin
    人的后半生就是由他前半生养成的习惯所构成的，其他什么都没有。
    人的後半生就是由他前半生養成的習慣所構成的，其他什麼都沒有。
    rén de hòu bàn shēng jiù shì yóu tā qián bàn shēng yǎng chéng de xí guàn suǒ gòu chéng de ， qí tā shén me dōu méi yǒu 。
    • The second half of a man's life is made up of nothing but the habits he has acquired during the first half.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    套片后半段劲多笑位啊。
    套片後半段勁多笑位啊。
    tou3 pin2 hau6 bun3 dyun6 ging6 do1 siu3 wai2 aa3.
    • The latter half of the movie contains so many gags.
  2. Cantonese
    出戏前半好紧凑，但后半剧情暴走。
    齣戲前半好緊湊，但後半劇情暴走。
    ceot1 hei3 cin4 bun3 hou2 gan2 cau3, daan6 hau6 bun3 kek6 cing4 bou6 zau2.
    • This film has a tight plot in the first half but a messed up one in the second half.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    前半生操劳，后半生享福。
    前半生操勞，後半生享福。
    qián bàn shēng cāo láo ， hòu bàn shēng xiǎng fú ．
    • Work hard in the first half of your life and enjoy yourself in the second half.
  2. Mandarin
    上声在阴平、阳平、去声、轻声前，即在非上声前，丢掉后半段“14”上升的尾巴，调值由214变为半上声211，变调调值描写为214-211。
    上聲在陰平、陽平、去聲、輕聲前，即在非上聲前，丟掉後半段“14”上升的尾巴，調值由214變為半上聲211，變調調值描寫為214-211。
    shǎng shēng zài yīn píng ， yáng píng ， qù shēng ， qīng shēng qián ， jí zài fēi shǎng shēng qián ， diū diào hòu bàn duàn “ １４ ” shàng shēng de wěi ba ， diào zhí yóu ２１４ biàn wéi bàn shǎng shēng ２１１ ， biàn diào diào zhí miáo xiě wéi ２１４ ２１１ ．
    • When a character to be read with a rising tone is preceded by a character that would be read with dark level tone, light level tone, departing tone, or neutral tone, that is to say, whenever such a character is found before any character that is not read with rising tone, the normally-expected rise in tone at the tail-end of the rising tone from 1 to 4 in the last half is eliminated. The tonal value changes from 214 into a half rising tone tonal value of 2 11. This is expressed in written form as a change from 214 to 211.