半 月 刊

bàn yuè kāndictionary entry

fortnightly / twice a month

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Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

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Original source entry:

半月刊半月刊 [ban4 yue4 kan1] /fortnightly/twice a month/

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Reference information

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Character information

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半
bàn
half / semi- / incomplete / (after a number) and a half
月
yuè
moon / month / monthly / CL:個|个[gè],輪|轮[lún]
刊
kān
to print / to publish / publication / periodical / to peel with a knife / to carve / to amend

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