"半大不小" meaning in Chinese

See 半大不小 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Phrase

IPA: /pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ [Mandarin, Sinological-IPA], /pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/ Chinese transliterations: bàndàbùxiǎo [Mandarin, Pinyin], ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ [Mandarin, bopomofo], bàndàbùxiǎo [Hanyu-Pinyin, Mandarin], bàndàbùsiǎo [Mandarin, Tongyong-Pinyin], pan⁴-ta⁴-pu⁴-hsiao³ [Mandarin, Wade-Giles], bàn-dà-bù-syǎu [Mandarin, Yale], banndahbusheau [Gwoyeu-Romatsyh, Mandarin], баньдабусяо [Mandarin, Palladius], banʹdabusjao [Mandarin, Palladius]
Head templates: {{head|zh|idiom}} 半大不小
  1. between childhood and adulthood Tags: idiomatic Categories (topical): Age
    Sense id: en-半大不小-zh-phrase-P6eDQUMV Categories (other): Chinese entries with incorrect language header

Download JSON data for 半大不小 meaning in Chinese (1.6kB)

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      "tags": [
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        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàndàbùxiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàndàbùxiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàndàbùsiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pan⁴-ta⁴-pu⁴-hsiao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàn-dà-bù-syǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "banndahbusheau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "баньдабусяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "banʹdabusjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "半大不小"
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        ]
      ],
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      ]
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      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàndàbùxiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "bopomofo"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "ㄅㄢˋ ㄉㄚˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧㄠˇ"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Hanyu-Pinyin",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàndàbùxiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Tongyong-Pinyin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàndàbùsiǎo"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Wade-Giles"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "pan⁴-ta⁴-pu⁴-hsiao³"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Yale"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "bàn-dà-bù-syǎu"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Gwoyeu-Romatsyh",
        "Mandarin"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "banndahbusheau"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "баньдабусяо"
    },
    {
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Palladius"
      ],
      "zh-pron": "banʹdabusjao"
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/",
      "tags": [
        "Mandarin",
        "Sinological-IPA"
      ]
    },
    {
      "ipa": "/pän⁵¹⁻⁵³ tä⁵¹⁻⁵³ pu⁵¹ ɕi̯ɑʊ̯²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/"
    }
  ],
  "word": "半大不小"
}

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