参半
cān​bàn

half-and-half

  • created sense approved 参半/參半 · cān​bàn · half-and-half — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    参半 / 參半

    cān​bàn

    half-and-half

    mixed in equal proportions; having two things present in equal amounts, often used to describe a mix of positive and negative emotions or outcomes

    参 (literal) → 参/參 · cān · to consult 半 (literal) → 半 · bàn · partly

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense