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一半一半
yíbàn yíbàn
Description
"一半一半"的意思是差不多各占百分之五十。
"一半一半" means roughly fifty percent each.
当别人问你一件事的时候,如果两边都有一点,你就可以说"一半一半"。
When someone asks you about something and both sides have a bit, you can say "一半一半".
Meanings
一半一半yíbàn yíbàn
half and half; fifty-fifty
你喜欢吃甜的还是咸的?一半一半。
Do you like sweet or salty? Half and half.
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Notes
- Etymology
reduplication of 一半 ("one half") to express an even split between two options.
- Nuance
often used as a casual reply meaning "sort of both" or "not sure, it's mixed."
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