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大半天 Pronunciation and Pinyin

大半天 Usage and Examples

most of the day

a good part of the day

他与总统闭门进行了几乎大半天的密谈。

He was closeted with the President for much of the day.

我们烤了大半天的蛋糕,挂了糖衣,撒了粉。

We baked, iced and sprinkled for most of the day.

The characters in 大半天

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
大
dà3large, big, great
半
bàn5half
天
tiān4sky, heaven, day, nature

More words starting with 大

  • dà大yī一hào号one size larger, a size up
  • dà大yì一diǎn点Bigger, A little bigger
  • dà大zhàng丈fu夫A true man, A man of integrity
  • dà大bù不rú如qián前Not as good as before, Much worse than before
  • dà大bù不xiāng相tóng同greatly different, vastly different
  • dà大yè业Great cause, Grand undertaking
  • dà大gè个zi子Big guy, Tall person
  • dà大fēng丰shōu收Bumper harvest, Great harvest
  • dà大chéng乘Mahayana, The Great Vehicle
  • dà大shū书tè特shū书le了Wrote about extensively., Emphasized greatly.
  • dà大le了grown up, got bigger
  • dà大shì事important event, major event

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Questions about 大半天

What does 大半天 mean in Chinese?

大半天 (dà bàn tiān) means “most of the day, a good part of the day”.

How do you pronounce 大半天?

大半天 is pronounced dà bàn tiān in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “most of the day” in Chinese?

“most of the day” is 大半天 (dà bàn tiān) in Chinese.

How is 大半天 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 大半天, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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