半信半疑

Chinese

		half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	letter; true; to believe letter; true; to believe; sign; evidence	half; semi-; incomplete half; semi-; incomplete; (after a number) and a half	to doubt; to misbelieve; to suspect
simp. and trad. (半信半疑)		半	信	半	疑

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): bànxìn bànyí

(Zhuyin): ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄧˊ
Cantonese (Jyutping): bun³ seon³ bun³ ji⁴

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Pinyin: bànxìn bànyí
  - Zhuyin: ㄅㄢˋ ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄅㄢˋ ㄧˊ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bannshinn bannyi
  - IPA ^(key): /pa̠n⁵¹⁻⁵³ ɕin⁵¹⁻⁵³ pa̠n⁵¹ i³⁵/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: bun³ seon³ bun³ ji⁴
  - Yale: bun seun bun yìh
  - Cantonese Pinyin: bun³ soen³ bun³ ji⁴
  - Guangdong Romanization: bun³ sên³ bun³ yi⁴
  - IPA ^(key): /puːn³³ sɵn³³ puːn³³ jiː²¹/

Idiom

半信半疑

half-believing, half-doubting; not quite convinced

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