过半

過半

guòbàn

verb HSK 7-9 #27,938

Meanings

To exceed half = more than 50%.

HSK 4

过半数的学生选择了出国留学。

Guòbàn shù de xuésheng xuǎnzé le chūguó liúxué.

More than half of the students chose to study abroad.

HSK 5

工程已经完成过半。

Gōngchéng yǐjīng wánchéng guòbàn.

The project is more than half completed.

HSK 6

支持率已经过半。

Zhīchílǜ yǐjīng guòbàn.

The approval rate has exceeded half.

usage

Often used with 数 as 过半数 (more than half the number). Common in voting, statistics, and progress reports.

过 guò

半 bàn