半新不舊

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	new; newly; meso- (chem.)	not; no	old (opposite of new); former
trad. (半新不舊)		半	新	不	舊
simp. (半新不旧)		半	新	不	旧

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bànxīn bùjiù

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ san¹ bat¹ gau⁶

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: bànxīn bùjiù [Phonetic: bànxīn bújiù]
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧㄡˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: bànsin bùjiòu
  - Wade–Giles: pan⁴-hsin¹ pu⁴-chiu⁴
  - Yale: bàn-syīn bù-jyòu
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannshin bujiow
  - Palladius: баньсинь буцзю (banʹsinʹ buczju)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /pän⁵¹ ɕin⁵⁵ pu⁵¹⁻³⁵ t͡ɕi̯oʊ̯⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun³ san¹ bat¹ gau⁶
  - Yale: bun sān bāt gauh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ san¹ bat⁷ gau⁶
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun³ sen¹ bed¹ geo⁶
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /puːn³³ sɐn⁵⁵ pɐt̚⁵ kɐu̯²²/

Idiom

半新不舊

no longer new; showing signs of wear; worn

Synonyms

(Hokkien) 半新舊／半新旧, 半舊老／半旧老, 半舊老仔／半旧老仔, 半舊新／半旧新

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