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半截子

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Collocation

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半截子棍子
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半截子工程
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半截子的事
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半截子的话
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半截子执法
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做了半截子
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说了半截子

Definition

半截子

Literally means:

half

Actually means:

It literally means half of something in the form of a strip. It figuratively means half of something or something that is not yet completed.

条状的东西的一半。比喻事物的一半,或没有彻底做完或做好的事情。

Example

Used as attributive or adverbial adiunct. (作定语、状语)
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Kànjiàn
看见
zhàngfu
丈夫
huà
tíngzhù
停住
le
  
,
xiǎojuān
小娟
立即
duó
guò
shǒuzhōng
手中
de
bànjié
半截子
xiāngyān
香烟
  
,
zhuīwèn
追问
wèishénme
为什么
shuōhuà
说话
le
  

Seeing her husband stop talking, Xiao Wei immediately grabbed half a cigarette from his hand and asked him why he didn't speak.

2
Yóu
由于
quēshǎo
缺少
jīn
资金
  
,
各地
dōu
yǒu
jiàn
le
bàn
一半
jiù
tíng
xiàlái
下来
de
bànjié
半截子
gōngchéng
工程
  
,
zàochéng
造成
hěn
de
làngfèi
浪费
  

Due to the lack of funds, half of the projects that have been built everywhere that stop at half-time have been built, resulting in a great waste.

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Ānquán
安全
jiān
监督
mén
部门
wǎngwǎng
往往
zhī
mǎn
满足
bànjié
半截
jiān
监督
  
,
zhè
shì
zàochéng
造成
shì
事故
duàn
不断
shēng
发生
de
yuányīn
原因
zhī
之一
  

Safety oversight departments are often only satisfied with half-sectional supervision, which is one of the reasons why accidents continue to occur.