jiān

interval, space; place, between

DEFINITIONS

間 jiān
  • between
  • among
  • within a definite time or space
  • room
  • section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars
  • classifier for rooms
間 jiàn
  • gap
  • to separate
  • to thin out (seedlings)
  • to sow discontent

STROKES

WORDS

管理 tián jiān guǎn lǐ land management
當地時 dāng dì shí jiān local time
相空 xiàng kōng jiān phase space (math., ordinary differential equations)
xiāng jiàn to alternate; to follow one another
méi jiān the flat area of forehead between the eyebrows; glabella
輪 méi jiān lún ājñā or ajna, the brow or third eye chakra 查克拉, residing in the forehead
眾創空 zhòng chuàng kōng jiān hackerspace
瞬息之 shùn xī zhī jiān in the wink of an eye; in a flash
shùn jiān in an instant; in a flash
轉移 shùn jiān zhuǎn yí teleportation
短時 duǎn shí jiān short term; short time
空房 kōng fáng jiān vacant room
空氣緩衝 kōng qì huǎn chōng jiān air lock
kōng jiān space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space
局 kōng jiān jú space agency
探測 kōng jiān tàn cè space probe
站 kōng jiān zhàn space station
突然 tū rán jiān suddenly
第一時 dì yī shí jiān in the first moments (of sth happening); immediately (after an event); first thing
jié jiān between joints
網絡空 wǎng luò kōng jiān cyberspace
置信區 zhì xìn qū jiān confidence interval (math.)
美東時 měi dōng shí jiān USA Eastern Standard Time
肌 lèi jiàn jī intercostal muscle (between ribs)
腰椎盤 yāo zhuī jiān pán intervertebral disk