半边 bànbiān half Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 半边天 bànbiāntiān half the sky literally half of the sky or half of a specific area妇女能顶半边天 fùnǚnéngdǐngbànbiāntiān women's equality Women can hold up half the sky; women play an equal and vital role in society.