Dictionary1 – SMART CHINESE TEACHER

MEANING/意义

半边

EXAMPLES/列句

节日的焰火照亮了半边天。

jié rì de yàn huǒ zhào liàng le bàn biān tiān .

The festival fireworks kindled half the sky.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	节日	jié rì	festival，holiday
2.	的	de	used with an adjective or an attributive phrase; used to form a noun; used to emphasize the doer，time or place
3.	焰火	yàn huǒ	fireworks
4.	照亮	zhào liàng	illuminate，light up
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在中国，半边天一般是妇女的代名词。

zài zhōng guó ，bàn biān tiān yì bān shì fù nǚ de dài míng cí .

In China，half the sky is usually another name for women.

SL	Character	PinYin	Translation
1.	在	zài	in the process of，in the course of (indicating an action in progress)
2.	中国	zhōng guó	China (The People's Republic of China)
3.	半边天	bàn biān tiān	half the sky (refers to women in China)
4.	一般	yì bān	one kind; ordinary，common，general; same as，just like
5.	是	shì	to be; correct，right
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COMBINATIONS/组合

半边缘

bàn biān yuán

semi-periphery countries (industrializing countries which are positioned between the periphery and core countries)