半饑半飽

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	hungry	half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	to eat till full; satisfied
trad. (半饑半飽)		半	饑	半	飽
simp. (半饥半饱)		半	饥	半	饱

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bànjībànbǎo

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄢˋ ㄅㄠˇ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bànjībànbǎo
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄐㄧ ㄅㄢˋ ㄅㄠˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bànjibànbǎo
    • Wade–Giles: pan⁴-chi¹-pan⁴-pao³
    • Yale: bàn-jī-bàn-bǎu
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannjibannbao
    • Palladius: баньцзибаньбао (banʹczibanʹbao)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pän⁵¹ pɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/

Idiom

半饑半飽

1. underfed; half-starving