one half; in part

period of six months

half of a sports match or contest, or one half of the court or field

half of something; one half

The time period from January to June in a year

half of the day, such as the morning or afternoon

midnight; the middle of the night; very late at night

match or round played to determine who will move on to the final; usually consisting of two matches where the winners advance

more than half; the majority or greater part of something

the moon in its first or last quarter when it appears as a semi-circle; also refers to a crescent shape or a meniscus

most likely; in all probability

half of a lifetime; refers to the period either before or after middle age, or a very long period of one's life

half the number; half the amount

A substance with electrical conductivity between that of a conductor and an insulator, such as silicon or germanium; used extensively in electronic components.

a tiny amount; the slightest bit; very little

(dialect) half of a day, typically referring to the whole morning or the whole afternoon

The peninsula in East Asia between the Yellow Sea and the Sea of Japan, containing both North and South Korea.

piece of land that is surrounded by water on three sides and connected to the mainland on one side

The distance from the center of a circle or sphere to its outer edge; half of a [[直径|直徑|zhi2 jing4]]

Half of the body (horizontally or vertically), or the upper half of the body as depicted in a portrait or clothing

Close to death; describes being severely injured, tortured, or exhausted.

the second half of a match, game, or contest

to exceed half of the total amount; more than fifty percent

the first half of a sports match or competition

halfway; midway; on the way

one half of a sphere; one half of the terrestrial globe, typically divided by the equator or a meridian

half of the original or standard price

half a lifetime; a long period of one's life

high in the air; partway up the sky

half of a section; a half-segment of a long or thin object

Goods that have gone through part of the manufacturing process but require further processing to be complete

half or one side of something; a portion of a whole

to leave something unfinished; to stop doing something before it is completed; to fail to see something through to the end

to achieve great results with very little effort; efficient

to reduce by half; to cut by fifty percent

the upper part of the body

in midair; in the air; colloquially used to describe a position high off the ground

half of the country, especially the part remaining under one's control after an invasion or during a period of national decline; a vast swathe of territory

translucent; semi-transparent; letting light pass through but not showing distinct images

A tiny amount; a little bit. Often used in the negative to mean "not even a bit".

in the middle of the night; the depths of night

around midnight; the middle of the night

a country or region that is independent in name but is actually controlled and oppressed by foreign powers in its politics and economy

a long while; a good part of the day; for a long time

partially powered by machinery and partially operated by hand

The time required for half of the atoms in a radioactive substance to decay; also known as [[半生期|半生期|ban4 sheng1 qi1]], [[半化期|半化期|ban4 hua4 qi1]], or [[半寿期|半壽期|ban4 shou4 qi1]].

The northern half of the Earth, located north of the equator

In the depth of the night; specifically around or after midnight. Literally means the third watch and midnight.

half or a large part of the sky; used figuratively to describe a vast area or a far-reaching influence