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半懂不懂

Mandarin · pinyin bàn dǒng bù dǒng

Meanings

  1. to not fully understand
  2. to only partly understand
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半
bàn · half
懂
dǒng · understand, comprehend
不
bù · no, not; un-; negative prefix
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4–3–4–3 · ban4 dong3 bu4 dong3

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