一半

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Meaning and Usage

"一半" means "half" and is used to indicate 50% or an equal division of something.

Common Uses

It is often used with time, quantity, or portions, such as "一半时间" (half the time) or "一半蛋糕" (half of the cake).

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Notes

"一半" is a very common and basic quantifier for halves. It can be used in both formal and informal contexts.

Example Sentences

I ate half of the cake.

He spends half the time studying and half the time exercising.

I have already walked half of this road.