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一个半

yī ge bàn

3-character word Traditional 一個半

What 一个半 means

1. one and a half

The characters in 一个半

• 一yīone; single; a (article)
• 个gè(classifier used before a noun that has no specific classifier); (bound form) individual
• 半bànhalf; semi-; incomplete

Example sentences

• 意大利是一个半岛。
  Yìdàlì shì yīgebàn dǎo.
  Italy is a peninsula.
• 你一个半小时以前就应该开始了。
  You should've started an hour and a half ago.
• 我花了一个半小时的时间解决这个问题。
  Wǒ huā le yīgebàn xiǎoshí de shíjiān jiějué zhège wèntí.
  It took me half an hour to work out this problem.