Half the number in Chinese: 半数 (bàn shù)

bàn shù

half the number

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 半數1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1half the number; half

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ㄅㄢˋ

bàn

/ b/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄕㄨˋ

shù

/ sh/ uˋ/ fourth tone

Simplified & traditional

半数

Simplified

半數

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 参加考试的学生中,半数都及格了。

    cān jiā kǎo shì de xué shēng zhōng, bàn shù dōu jí gé le。

    Of the students who took the exam, half of them passed.

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