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半山
Mandarin: ban4 shan1
Mid-levels, an area situated on the northern slopes of the mountain ranges on Hong Kong Island in Hong Kong
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半山區
Mandarin: ban4 shan1 qu1
Mid Levels (in Hong Kong)
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半山自動扶梯
the Mid-level escalators in Hong Kong
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半島
Mandarin: ban4 dao3
Simplified: 半岛
(noun) Usually refers to the Peninsula Hotel in Tsimshatsui Hong Kong
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半島國際學校
Mandarin: ban4 dao3 guo2 ji4 xue2 xiao4
International School of the Penninsula
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半島酒店
Mandarin: ban4 dao3 jiu3 dian4
Simplified: 半岛酒店
The Peninsula Hong Kong, a hotel in Hong Kong
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半島電視台
Mandarin: ban4 dao3 dian4 shi4 tai2
Al-Jazeera Television
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半工半讀
Mandarin: ban4 gong1 ban4 du2
part work/part study program; work-study program
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半年
Mandarin: ban4 nian2
half a year, six months
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半徑
Mandarin: ban4 jing4
radius
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半成
Mandarin: ban4 cheng2
semifinished
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半成品
Mandarin: ban4 cheng2 pin3
semi-manufactured goods; semi-finished articles; semi-finished products
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半截
Mandarin: ban4 jie2
a half-section; half a section
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半截裙
Mandarin: ban4 jie2 qun2
skirt
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半打
Mandarin: ban4 da2
Half a dozen - six of something, one dozen (一打) being twelve things.
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半拉
Mandarin: ban4 la1
half
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半拉子工程
Mandarin: ban4 la1 zi5 gong1 cheng2
uncompleted project; a "half" project
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半排出期
Mandarin: ban4 pai2 chu1 qi1 (PRC), ban4 pai2 chu1 qi2 (Taiwan)
half-life
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半數
Mandarin: ban4 shu4
half the number; half
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半數以上
Mandarin: ban4 shu4 yi3 shang4
more than half
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半文盲
Mandarin: ban4 wen2 mang2
semiliterate
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半斤八両
Mandarin: ban4 jin1 ba1 liang3
Simplified: 半斤八两
equality | getting fair returns on efforts put in (old slang)
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半斤八両
six of one and half of a dozen of the other; Hobson's choice; Tweedledum and Tweedledee. | Lit. "Half a Catty or Eight Taels", which is the same amount (in old China, 1 catty = 16 taels = 600+g; in today's People's Republic, 1 catty = 500g = 10 taels). | Note: Some publications make a distinction betw. 両 (tael) and 兩 (two). Some publications don't.
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半日
Mandarin: ban4 ri4
half a day
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半日制學校
Mandarin: ban4 ri4 zhi4 xue2 xiao4
half-day (or double-shift/double-session school)
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半日工作
Mandarin: ban4 ri4 gong1 zuo4
part time work
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半晝
Mandarin: ban4 zhou4
Simplified: 半昼
half day (slang)
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半月
Mandarin: ban4 yue4
half-moon; fortnight
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半月刊
Mandarin: ban4 yue4 kan1
semimonthly; fortnightly
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半月刊的
Mandarin: ban4 yue2 kan1 de5
semimonthly
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