半輩子

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	all one's life; lifetime
trad. (半輩子)		半	輩子
simp. (半辈子)		半	辈子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bànbèizi

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ bui³ zi²
Min Nan (POJ): poàn-pòe-chír / poàn-pòe-chú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bànbèizi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannbey.tzy
  - IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ peɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun³ bui³ zi²
  - Yale: bun bui jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ bui³ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun³ bui³ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³³ puːy̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poàn-pòe-chír
  - Tâi-lô: puàn-puè-tsír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /puan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poàn-pòe-chú
  - Tâi-lô: puàn-puè-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poarnpoeazuo
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /puan²¹⁻⁵³ pue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³/

Noun

半輩子

half a lifetime

Synonyms

半生 (bànshēng)
(Min Nan) 半世人, 半世代人

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