Learning Chinese starts simple with characters, advances to words, and peaks with idioms. Explore the free idiom 「半信半疑」 here, with meaning and examples.
Let’s learn about the idiom 「半信半疑」! Its detailed explanation and usage are presented below.
A little bit believing, but also a little bit doubting. It means that one is not sure about the truth or falsehood.
The Mandarin pronunciation of this idiom is :
bàn xìn bàn yí
while its Cantonese pinyin is :
bun3 seun3 bun3 yi4
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