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半 - bàn

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How to read 半

Click 半 to hear Mandarin pronunciation. Use the example words before memorizing it in isolation.

Hanzi
Traditional
Pinyinbàn
Englishhalf
Radical hint

Short sentences you can say today

半个 is a common expression. I can make a sentence with 半价. Please read 半分 one more time.

Common words with this character

half of sth
half price
a little bit
semicircle

Mistake warning

Do not memorize 半 only as an isolated symbol. Read it inside words like 半个 and 半价 first, then come back to the single-character pronunciation.

Original example sentence

I am learning the character 半.