半夜
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[edit]half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half |
night | ||
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| simp. and trad. (半夜) |
半 | 夜 | |
| anagram | 夜半 | ||
Pronunciation
[edit]- Mandarin
- (Standard)
- (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): ban4 ye4
- (Dungan, Cyrillic and Wiktionary): бане (bani͡ə, III-I) / бане (bani͡ə, III-III)
- Cantonese
- (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): bun3 je6 / bun3 je6-2
- (Taishan, Wiktionary): bon1 yie5-4*
- Hakka
- Jin (Wiktionary): ban3 ie3
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): poàn-iā / pòaⁿ-iā
- Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): 5poe-ya
- Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Hanyu Pinyin:
- Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄧㄝˋ
- Tongyong Pinyin: bànyè
- Wade–Giles: pan4-yeh4
- Yale: bàn-yè
- Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannyeh
- Palladius: банье (banʹje)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ jɛ⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
- Sichuanese Pinyin: ban4 ye4
- Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: banje
- Sinological IPA (key): /pan²¹³ iɛ²¹³/
- (Dungan)
- Cyrillic and Wiktionary: бане (bani͡ə, III-I) / бане (bani͡ə, III-III)
- Sinological IPA (key): /pæ̃⁴⁴ iə²⁴/, /pæ̃⁴⁴ iə⁴⁴/
- (Note: Dungan pronunciation is currently experimental and may be inaccurate.)
- (Standard Chinese)+
- Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Jyutping: bun3 je6 / bun3 je6-2
- Yale: bun yeh / bun yé
- Cantonese Pinyin: bun3 je6 / bun3 je6-2
- Guangdong Romanization: bun3 yé6 / bun3 yé6-2
- Sinological IPA (key): /puːn³³ jɛː²²/, /puːn³³ jɛː²²⁻³⁵/
- (Taishanese, Taicheng)
- Wiktionary: bon1 yie5-4*
- Sinological IPA (key): /pᵘɔn³³ jiɛ³²⁻²¹⁵/
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)+
- Hakka
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pan-ya
- Hakka Romanization System: ban ia
- Hagfa Pinyim: ban4 ya4
- Sinological IPA: /pan⁵⁵ i̯a⁵⁵/
- (Southern Sixian, incl. Neipu)
- Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pan-ya
- Hakka Romanization System: ban (r)ia
- Hagfa Pinyim: ban4 ya4
- Sinological IPA: /pan⁵⁵ (j)i̯a⁵⁵/
- (Hailu, incl. Zhudong)
- Hakka Romanization System: banˇ rha˖
- Sinological IPA: /pan¹¹ ʒa³³/
- (Meixian)
- (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
- Jin
- (Taiyuan)+
- Wiktionary: ban3 ie3
- Sinological IPA (old-style): /pæ̃⁴⁵ ie⁴⁵/
- (Taiyuan)+
- Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poàn-iā
- Tâi-lô: puàn-iā
- Phofsit Daibuun: poarn'ia
- IPA (Quanzhou): /puan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ia⁴¹/
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /puan²¹⁻⁵³ ia²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou, Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
- Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pòaⁿ-iā
- Tâi-lô: puànn-iā
- Phofsit Daibuun: pvoaria
- IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /puã²¹⁻⁵³ ia²²/
- IPA (Quanzhou): /puã⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ ia⁴¹/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
- Wu
- Middle Chinese: panH yaeH
Noun
[edit]半夜
- half of the night
- 前半夜 ― qián bànyè ― first half of the night
- midnight; (in general) late at night; deep of the night; the middle of the night
- 忽然大雷大雨，加以冰雹，落到半夜方止，壞卻房屋無數。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, trad.]
- From: Romance of the Three Kingdoms, circa 14th century CE
- Hūrán dà léi dà yǔ, jiāyǐ bīngbáo, luò dào bànyè fāng zhǐ, huài què fángwū wúshù. [Pinyin]
- (please add an English translation of this usage example)
忽然大雷大雨，加以冰雹，落到半夜方止，坏却房屋无数。 [Written Vernacular Chinese, simp.]
Synonyms
[edit]Dialectal synonyms of 半夜 (“midnight; late night”) [map]
Derived terms
[edit]- 下半夜 (xiàbànyè)
- 三更半夜
- 半夜三更
- 半夜敲門不吃驚／半夜敲门不吃惊
- 半夜敲門心不驚／半夜敲门心不惊
- 半夜裡叫城門／半夜里叫城门
- 平生莫做虧心事，半夜敲門不吃驚／平生莫做亏心事，半夜敲门不吃惊
- 後半夜／后半夜 (hòubànyè)
- 星光半夜
- 更深半夜
- 深更半夜 (shēngēngbànyè)
- 白天不做虧心事，半夜不怕鬼敲門／白天不做亏心事，半夜不怕鬼敲门
- 黑更半夜
- 黑更半夜夜半三更
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