半日
bun3 jat6bàn rì
English
- half a day
- half a day
- figuratively, long period within a day
粵語 — Cantonese
- 一日嘅一半
- 引申指一日之中嘅長時間
Examples
偷得浮生半日閒
A half-day free time is treasurable. ----
等咗半日都仲未輪到我。
I've waited for so long, but still not my turn.
琦琦唔見咗佢心愛嘅毛公仔,喊咗成半日。
Kei-kei's doll was lost and she cried for a long time.
Sources: cc-canto, rime-cantonese, words.hk