Read Edit View history 半死 bànsǐ half-dead Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 半死 bànsǐ half-dead numeral in a state of near death from physical injury, hunger, or severe trauma 他被打得半死，躺在地上动弹不得。 tā bèi dǎ de bànsǐ, tǎng zài dìshang dòngtanbudé. He was beaten within an inch of his life and lay on the ground, unable to move. to death verb to an extreme or unbearable degree, typically used as a complement for states like tiredness, fear, or busyness 工作了一整天，我真是累得半死。 gōngzuò le yī zhěngtiān, wǒ zhēn shì lèi de bànsǐ. After working all day, I'm truly exhausted. Frequency Movie subtitles 4.08 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 2.21 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)
半死 bànsǐ half-dead numeral in a state of near death from physical injury, hunger, or severe trauma 他被打得半死，躺在地上动弹不得。 tā bèi dǎ de bànsǐ, tǎng zài dìshang dòngtanbudé. He was beaten within an inch of his life and lay on the ground, unable to move. to death verb to an extreme or unbearable degree, typically used as a complement for states like tiredness, fear, or busyness 工作了一整天，我真是累得半死。 gōngzuò le yī zhěngtiān, wǒ zhēn shì lèi de bànsǐ. After working all day, I'm truly exhausted. Frequency Movie subtitles 4.08 per million appears in 2% of films Written text 2.21 per million Sources Definitions CC-CEDICT Frequency data SUBTLEX-CHBCC Corpus (BLCU)