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Days of Wonder

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ID: QW0317 Elementary
It's going to be a nice day today at QingWen. In this episode, we about the many any varied uses of the word 天 (tiān, "day").
Tom,Connie
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SIMPLIFIED PINYIN ENGLISH  
半天
bàntiān 半天
half a day; a long time
有点夸张
yǒudiǎn 有点kuāzhāng 夸张
It's a bit exaggerated.
他只上半天班
tā 他zhǐ 只shàng 上bàntiān 半天bān 班
He is only working for half a day.
你去哪儿了半天找不到你
nǐ 你qù 去nǎr 哪儿le 了bàntiān 半天zhǎobudào 找不到nǐ 你
Where are you? I've been looking forever and can't find you.
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