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半(bàn) — meaning, uses and examples

1. numeral half

   我等了半个小时。

   Wǒ děng le bàn gè xiǎoshí.

   I waited for half an hour.

2. adverb partly; half-

   门半开着。

   Mén bàn kāizhe.

   The door is half open.