半世

Chinese

half; semi-; incomplete
half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half
 
life; age; generation
life; age; generation; era; world; lifetime
 
simp. and trad.
(半世)

Pronunciation


Noun

半世

  1. half a lifetime

Synonyms

References

  • 莆田市政协文化文史和学习委员会 [Culture, History and Learning Committee of Putian CPPCC], editor (2021), “半世”, in 莆仙方言大词典 [Comprehensive Dictionary of Puxian Dialect] (overall work in Mandarin and Puxian Min), Xiamen University Press, →ISBN, page 63.