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半个小时
半个小时
半个小时
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半个小时

半个小时 Pronunciation and Pinyin

半个小时 Usage and Examples

half an hour

a half hour

那天晚上我只睡了大约半个小时。

I only slept about half an hour that night.

我每天留出半个小时写日记。

I put aside half an hour every day to write my diary.

The characters in 半个小时

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
半
bàn5half
个
gè3general measure word
小
xiǎo3small, little, young, minor
时
shí7time, moment, or hour

More words starting with 半

  • bàn半gè个shì世jiè界half the world, half a world
  • bàn半gè个shì世jì纪half a century
  • bàn半gè个guó国jiā家half a country, half of a country
  • bàn半jià价dì的half price, 50% off
  • bàn半fēn分half a fen, a tiny bit
  • bàn半juàn卷half-rolled, half a volume
  • bàn半bì壁half of the territory, half the country
  • bàn半yè夜midnight, the middle of the night
  • bàn半yè夜lǐ里at midnight, in the middle of the night
  • bàn半tiān天half a day, a long time
  • bàn半dǎo导tǐ体semiconductor
  • bàn半dǎo导tǐ体gōng工yè业Semiconductor industry, Chip industry

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Questions about 半个小时

What does 半个小时 mean in Chinese?

半个小时 (bàn gè xiǎo shí) means “half an hour, a half hour”.

How do you pronounce 半个小时?

半个小时 is pronounced bàn gè xiǎo shí in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “half an hour” in Chinese?

“half an hour” is 半个小时 (bàn gè xiǎo shí) in Chinese.

How is 半个小时 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 半个小时, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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