半天
HSK 3.0 · Level 1
半天 (bàntiān) · half a day
半天 (bàntiān) means “half a day; a long time”. It is written with 2 characters: 半 (half) + 天 (day). It is an HSK 1 word.
How 半天 is built
The characters
Example sentences
我找了你半天。Wǒ zhǎo le nǐ bàntiān.I've been looking for you for ages.
明天我们工作半天。Míngtiān wǒmen gōngzuò bàntiān.Tomorrow we work half a day.
Questions about 半天
What does 半天 mean?
半天 (bàntiān) means “half a day; a long time”.
How do you pronounce 半天?
半天 is pronounced bàntiān.
Which HSK level is 半天?
半天 is in HSK 3.0 · Level 1.
Learn 半天 with its group
It is part of HSK 1 · Group 20: 10 words with quick checks and spaced repeats.