半輩子

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	all one's life; lifetime
trad. (半輩子)		半	輩子
simp. (半辈子)		半	辈子

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bànbèizi

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ ˙ㄗ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ bui³ zi²
Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): poàn-pòe-chír / poàn-pòe-chú

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bànbèizi
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄅㄟˋ ˙ㄗ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bànbèizi̊h
  - Wade–Giles: pan⁴-pei⁴-tzŭ⁵
  - Yale: bàn-bèi-dz
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannbey.tzy
  - Palladius: баньбэйцзы (banʹbɛjczy)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ peɪ̯⁵¹ d͡z̥z̩¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun³ bui³ zi²
  - Yale: bun bui jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ bui³ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun³ bui³ ji²
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³³ puːi̯³³ t͡siː³⁵/
Southern Min
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poàn-pòe-chír
  - Tâi-lô: puàn-puè-tsír
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /puan⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ pue⁴¹⁻⁵⁵⁴ t͡sɯ⁵⁵⁴/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: poàn-pòe-chú
  - Tâi-lô: puàn-puè-tsú
  - Phofsit Daibuun: poarnpoeazuo
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /puan²¹⁻⁵³ pue²¹⁻⁵³ t͡su⁵³/

Noun

半輩子

half a lifetime

Synonyms

半世 (bànshì)
半世人 (bun³ sai³ jan⁴) (Cantonese, Hakka, Hokkien)
半世代人 (Hokkien)
半生 (bànshēng)
半輩／半辈 (Teochew)

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