一半

yībàn

HSK 1

一半 — yībàn

1. half (one of two equal parts)

   我们吃了一半的蛋糕。 wǒmen chī le yíbàn de dàngāo — We ate half of the cake.

2. partly; to a 50% extent; halfway

   他一半同意这个计划，一半持怀疑态度。 tā yíbàn tóngyì zhège jìhuà yíbàn chí huáiyí tàidù — He half agrees with the plan and is half skeptical.