半 Chinese Dictionary
Find the redical,pronunciation,strokes and meaning of Chinese word. One word one time.
| No. |
Word |
Radical |
Strokes |
Pronunciation |
Meaning |
| 1 | 半 | | 5 | bàn | 半
(会意。从八,从牛。八”是分解的意思;牛大,易于分割,所以取牛”会意。本义一半,二分之一)
同本义
半,物中分也。--《说文》
今汉有天下太半。--《汉书·高帝纪上》
士卒食半。--《汉书·项籍传》
先帝创业未半而中道崩殂。--诸葛亮《出师表》
半匹红绡一丈绫。--唐·白居易《卖炭翁》
身已半入,只露尻尾。--《聊斋志异·狼三则》
又如太半(三分之二);半日;半工;半升
中
部分的,不完全的
犹抱琵琶半遮面。 |
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