bàn

common

Meaning of 大半

大半 means majority; more than half; most part; probably; very likely. Pronounced dà bàn.

  • majority; more than half; most part
  • probably; very likely

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
ge
chē
jiān
bàn
shì
nián
qīng
rén
 

Most of the workers in this workshop are young people.

Huì
jīng
jìn
xíng
le
bàn
 

The meeting has already progressed past the halfway point.

de
bàn
dōu
huā
zài
zhè
xíng
shàng
le
 

I spent the majority of my savings on this trip.

Zhè
běn
shū
zhǐ
le
bàn
 
hái
méi
kàn
wán
 

I've only read most of this book; I haven't finished it.