另一半 meaning in English

lìngyībàn

other half; (fig.) spouse

11 strokes

Meaning of 另一半

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

lìngyībàn
  1. other half
  2. (fig.) spouse
  3. one's better half

另一半 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

每měi个gè人rén都dōu可kě以yǐ找zhǎo到dào他tā的de另lìng一yí半bàn 。
Every Jack has his Jill.
在zài情qíng人rén节jié,我wǒ用yòng玫méi瑰guī花huā瓣bàn拼pīn出chū了le我wǒ的de另lìng一yí半bàn的de名míng字zì。
For Valentine's day, I used rose petals to spell out my sweetheart's name.

Stroke order for each character

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另 lìng · other · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

一 yī · one · 1 strokes

  1. 1

半 bàn · half · 5 strokes

  1. 1
  2. 2
  3. 3
  4. 4
  5. 5

Related words

Words that share a character with 另一半.

一起yīqǐ(in) the same place; together; in company (with)
一样yīyàngsame; like
一些yīxiēsome; a few; a little; (following an adjective) slightly ...er
一会儿yīhuìra moment; a while
一半yībànhalf
一边yībiānone side; either side
一点儿yīdiǎnrerhua variant of 一點|一点[yi1 dian3]
半年bàn niánhalf a year
一块儿yīkuàirerhua variant of 一塊|一块[yi1 kuai4]
半天bàntiānhalf of the day; a long time
一下儿yīxiàrerhua form of 一下[yi1 xia4]
有一些yǒuyīxiēsomewhat; rather

Questions about 另一半

What does 另一半 mean?

另一半 (lìngyībàn) means "other half; (fig.) spouse".

How do you write 另一半?

另一半 is made of 3 characters: 另 (5 strokes), 一 (1 strokes), 半 (5 strokes). That is 11 strokes in total.