过半

• Pinyin: guò bàn
• Desglose de hanzi: 过 = 辶 (walking radical) + 咼 (phonetic component) — to go past; 半 = 八 (divide) + 牛 (cow) — half of a divided animal

Significado

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Used to describe situations where a majority threshold has been surpassed, such as in voting, statistics, or time elapsed. In legislative contexts it often indicates a simple majority. Common in political reporting, statistical analysis, and everyday discussion of proportions.

Ejemplos

1. 调查显示，受访者中过半数认为目前的教育资源分配不够公平。
2. 会议进行至过半时，主持人宣布进入提问环节。
3. 该议案在表决中以过半票数获得通过。

Guía de uso

Contexto: statistics, politics, voting, time management

Tono: neutral

Correcto

• 本次选举中，过半选民投票支持了现任候选人。(In this election, more than half of voters cast ballots in support of the incumbent candidate.)
• 项目完成度已过半，预计可提前完工。(The project is more than halfway complete and is expected to finish ahead of schedule.)

Incorrecto

• 我的工作过半了 — in casual speech say 我的工作完成了一半多 or 超过一半了; 过半 fits formal statistical or political usage better

Origen e historia

过 (to pass, exceed) + 半 (half)

Contexto cultural

Generación: All ages

Contexto social: Universal