半開半關

简 半开半关 · 繁 半開半關
Mandarin · pinyin bàn kāi bàn guān

Meanings

  1. half-open, half closed
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半
bàn · half
開
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
關
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开
kāi · open; initiate, begin, start
关
guān · frontier pass; close; relation
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4–1–4–1 · ban4 kai1 ban4 guan1

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bun3 hoi1 bun3 gwaan1

Cantonese word readings for 半開半關. This lexicon supplies readings, not definitions.

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bun3 hoi1 bun3 gwaan1

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