Chinese Traditional: 半年
Chinese Simplified: 半年
Pinyin: ban4 nian2
Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄋㄧㄢˊ
English Meaning: half a year

Example Sentences:

我的堂姊在紐西蘭學了半年的英語,後來就回澳門去了。
我的堂姊在纽西兰学了半年的英语,后来就回澳门去了。
wo3 de5 tang2 jie3 zai4 niu3 xi1 lan2 xue2 le5 ban4 nian2 de5 ying1 yu3, hou4 lai2 jiu4 hui2 ao4 men2 qu4 le5.
My cousin studied English for half a year in New Zealand and afterwards returned to Macao.
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我們的房東半年前就把這棟房子賣了。
我们的房东半年前就把这栋房子卖了。
wo3 men5 de5 fang2 dong1 ban4 nian2 qian2 jiu4 ba3 zhe4 dong4 fang2 zi5 mai4 le5.
Our landlord had already sold this house half a year ago.
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Related Words:

 

bàn

1. half 2. incomplete, partly 3. half (noun)

Here: half

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nián

1. year 2. age, a person's age 3. Nian (Chinese surname) 4. period of life 5. annual 6. period (in history) 7. New Year

Here: year

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