How to pronounce 半 in Cantonese (1 out of 877):

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兩歲半
Two and a half years.

Cantonese Sentence Breakdown

兩 loeng5
two
both
some
a few
tael, unit of weight equal to 50 grams (modern) or 1
16 of a catty 斤jīn [斤] (old)
a group of about ten people
歲 seoi3
classifier for years (of age)
year
year (of crop harvests)
age
半 bun3
half
semi-
incomplete
(after a number) and a half
in the middle
partly
very little

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