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

腰椎盤突出 yāo zhuī jiān pán tū chū slipped disk; vertebral herniation; prolapsed disk
腰椎盤突出症 yāo zhuī jiān pán tū chū zhèng herniated lumbar disk
yāo jiān waist
與時賽跑 yǔ shí jiān sài pǎo to race against time
花時 huā shí jiān to take up time; to spend time
茶點時 chá diǎn shí jiān tea break; tea and dimsun 點心|点心, traditional Hong Kong lunch
háng jiān between rows
衛生 wèi shēng jiān bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1]
衣帽 yī mào jiān cloakroom
視空系統 shì kōng jiān xì tǒng visuo-spatial sketchpad
親密無 qīn mì wú jiān close relation, no gap (idiom); intimate and nothing can come between
zhěn jiān examination room (in a doctor's office)
試衣 shì yī jiān fitting room
試驗 shì yàn jiān test room
語義空 yǔ yì kōng jiān semantic space
kè jiān interval between lessons
操 kè jiān cāo setting-up exercises during the break (between classes)
超維空 chāo wéi kōng jiān hyperspace; superspace; higher dimensional space
chē jiān workshop; CL:個|个[ge4]
軌道空站 guǐ dào kōng jiān zhàn orbiting space station
載人軌道空站 zài rén guǐ dào kōng jiān zhàn manned orbiting space station
辦公時 bàn gōng shí jiān office hours
shì jiān just now; the present time
xiāng jiān in the country; rural; pastoral
鑄工車 zhù gōng chē jiān foundry (workshop or factory)