HSK 3 · numeral-classifier · Practice
半天
half a day; quite a while
我等了半天，他都没有来。
Wǒ děngle bàntiān, tā dōu méiyǒu lái.
I waited a long time, but he didn't come at all.
我们在网上聊了半天。
Wǒmen zài wǎngshang liáole bàntiān.
We chatted online for quite a while.
这个难题我想了半天。
Zhège nántí wǒ xiǎngle bàntiān.
I spent a long time thinking about this difficult problem.
弟弟喜欢看漫画，一看就是半天。
Dìdi xǐhuan kàn mànhuà， yí kàn jiùshì bàntiān。
My little brother loves reading comics and can spend half a day at it.