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半途而废

半途而廢
bàn tú ér fèiHSK 7

半途而废 (bàn tú ér fèi) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 1 definition and 2 bilingual examples.

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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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  1. Englishto give up halfway (lit. to abandon something halfway through the journey)

    • EX
      既然已经开始了，我们就不能半途而废。

      Since we have already started, we cannot give up halfway.

    • EX
      学习汉语需要坚持，最怕半途而废。

      Learning Chinese takes perseverance; the worst thing is to give up halfway.