See 老半天 in All languages combined, or Wiktionary
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"text": "次日一早上院見了撫台，叩頭謝委，竟不知要說些什麼方好，吱吱了老半天，仍舊一個字未曾說。",
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"text": "次日一早上院见了抚台，叩头谢委，竟不知要说些什么方好，吱吱了老半天，仍旧一个字未曾说。",
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"zh-pron": "лаобаньтянь"
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