大半

大半 bàn ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄢˋ daai6 bun3 高階級 · Level 4

  • more than half
  • greater part
  • most
  • probably
  • most likely

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 大 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他大半生都住在国外。 He lived abroad for much of his life.
  • 我已经活了大半辈子了。 I've already lived most of my life.
  • 湯姆花了大半箇早晨整理辦公室。 Tom spent most of the morning straightening up his office.
  • 那場火災把郵車上的郵件燒掉了一大半。 The mail train lost most of its mail in the fire.
  • 從她的外表上看,我想她大半是個有錢人。 Judging from her appearance, I think that she's rich.

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