半工
Chinese
edithalf; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half |
work; worker; skill work; worker; skill; profession; trade; craft; labour | ||
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simp. and trad. (半工) |
半 | 工 |
Pronunciation
edit- Northern Min (KCR): bui̿ng-góng
- Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): pòaⁿ-kang
- Northern Min
- (Jian'ou)
- Kienning Colloquial Romanized: bui̿ng-góng
- Sinological IPA (key): /puiŋ³³ kɔŋ⁵⁴/
- (Jian'ou)
- Southern Min
Noun
edit半工
- (Mainland China Hokkien) half day work
- (Northern Min, Quanzhou, Xiamen and Taiwanese Hokkien, Puxian Min) half a day
- (Northern Min, figuratively) a long time; quite a while; a while; forever