半天

bàn tiān

half of the day, a long time, quite a while, midair

找你半天了

zhǎo nǐ bàn tiān le

I was looking for you for half a day.

我回来待半天

wǒ huí lai dāi bàn tiān

I return to stay for half a day.

我今天七点半起床

wǒ jīn tiān qī diǎn bàn qǐ chuáng

I got up at half past seven today

可是有半天的路呢！

kě shì yǒu bàn tiān de lù ne！

But it's half a day's journey!

他半夜出去

tā bàn yè chū qù

He goes out in the middle of the night

要人陪伴吗？

yào rén péi bàn ma？

Do you want company?

我要他陪伴

wǒ yào tā péi bàn

I want him to accompany

我们有陪伴

wǒ men yǒu péi bàn

We have company

我只喝了半杯咖啡。

Wǒ zhǐ hēle bàn bēi kāfēi.

I only drank half a cup of coffee.

但不是在办公室

dàn bù shì zài bàn gōng shì

But not in the office