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Chinese begins with basics like characters, builds up to words, and reaches idioms. This free resource introduces advanced idioms like 「半饑半飽」, with details below.

Discover the idiom 「半饑半飽」, along with its meaning and how it is applied in context.

Refers to not being very full or not having enough food.

The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :

bàn qí bàn bǎo

while its Cantonese pinyin is :

bun3 gei1 bun3 baau2

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