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Chinese
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half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
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year
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simp. and trad. (半年)
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半
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年
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Pronunciation
Noun
半年
- half a year; half-year
Synonyms
- (literary) 半載/半载 (bànzǎi)
Japanese
Pronunciation 1
- When used as a noun, it is pronounced with an Odaka accent; when used as an adverb, it is pronounced with a Heiban accent.[4]
Noun
半年 • (hantoshi)
- half a year; half-year
Pronunciation 2
Noun
半年 • (hannen)
- half a year; half-year
References
- ↑ 1.0 1.1 1.2 Yamada, Tadao et al., editors (2011), 新明解国語辞典 (in Japanese), Seventh edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 2.0 2.1 2.2 Matsumura, Akira, editor (2006), 大辞林 (in Japanese), Third edition, Tokyo: Sanseidō, →ISBN
- ↑ 3.0 3.1 3.2 NHK Broadcasting Culture Research Institute, editor (1998), NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (in Japanese), Tokyo: NHK Publishing, Inc., →ISBN
- ↑ 4.0 4.1 4.2 4.3 4.4 “半年”, in 日本国語大辞典 (in Japanese), 2nd edition, Tokyo: Shogakukan, 2000-2002, released online 2007, →ISBN, concise edition entry available here
Korean
Noun
半年 • (bannyeon) (hangeul 반년)
- hanja form? of 반년 (“half-year”)
Vietnamese
Adjective
半年
- chữ Hán form of bán niên (“semestrial; biannual”).