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间隙 (jiàn xì): Gap / Interval (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order
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间 • jiàn • between; space; interval • HSK 3.0 · L2
HSK 3.0 · L2
jiàn
间
between; space; interval
隙 • xì • crack, gap, fissure
xì
隙
crack, gap, fissure
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Words Sharing Characters
More common words that include characters from 间隙.
Words with
间
房间
fáng jiān
room
时间
shí jiān
time
中间
zhōng jiān
middle
洗手间
xǐ shǒu jiān
toilets; washroom
之间
zhī jiān
(after a noun) between; among; amid
卫生间
wèi shēng jiān
toilet
时间表
shí jiān biǎo
schedule
夜间
yè jiān
nighttime
Words with
隙
空隙
kòng xì
interval; gap; space
缝隙
fèng xì
crack; gap; crevice
白驹过隙
bái jū guò xì
time flies (lit. a white colt flashes past a crack)
4.
How to Use 间隙 in Sentences
Noun + Noun
gōng
工
zuò
作
jiàn
间
xì
隙
neutral
work break
shí
时
jiān
间
jiàn
间
xì
隙
neutral
time gap
Adjective + Noun
with
短暂
duǎn
短
zàn
暂
de
的
jiàn
间
xì
隙
Verb + Object
with
利用
lì
利
yòng
用
jiàn
间
xì
隙
5.
Example Sentences with 间隙
zhuō
桌
zi
子
zhōng
中
jiān
间
yǒu
有
yí
一
gè
个
neutral
brief gap
neutral
utilize a gap
xiǎo
小
jiàn
间
xì
隙
。
There is a small gap in the middle of the table.
zài
在
fán
繁
máng
忙
rì
日
chéng
程
de
的
jiàn
间
xì
隙
，
tā
他
jiān
坚
chí
持
měi
每
tiān
天
yuè
阅
dú
读
bàn
半
xiǎo
小
shí
时
。
He insists on reading for half an hour every day during the gaps in his busy schedule.
tā
他
lì
利
yòng
用
gōng
工
zuò
作
jiàn
间
xì
隙
xiū
休
xī
息
le
了
yī
一
huì
会
er
儿
。
He took a short break during the gap in his work.
nǐ
你
rú
如
hé
何
lì
利
yòng
用
zhè
这
xiē
些
duǎn
短
zàn
暂
de
的
jiàn
间
xì
隙
lái
来
tí
提
shēng
升
xiào
效
lǜ
率
？
How do you utilize these short intervals to improve efficiency?
zài
在
huì
会
yì
议
de
的
jiàn
间
xì
隙
，
wǒ
我
men
们
tǎo
讨
lùn
论
le
了
xīn
新
de
的
xiàng
项
mù
目
jì
计
huà
划
。
During the interval between meetings, we discussed the new project plan.
