period peking tongue > middle
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bàn zhōng jiān
  Halfway; things progress to a half
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No. 2
  In eighteen months, the elevator stopped
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No. 3
  Reached eighteen months, take a rest
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Position between both ends of the object
  Position between both ends of the object. Yuan Anonymous "Peach girl" fourth act: "Uncle, you do the peach trees that go off to hurt him stalk, cut you off just eighteen months."
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Process conducted in the middle of things
  Process conducted in the middle of things. "First moment of surprises," volume IV: "drink to eighteen months, Shier to negative a skin on the scholar Road: 'is the mistress with gifts of.'" "Dream of Red Mansions," the fifth eight back: "Who is Xu Lao Niang then eighteen months, you control from the common practice is coming! "
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English Expression
  1. n.:  middle