jiān

midpoint, space; place, locality

HSK 2 #135

DEFINITIONS

间 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
间 jiàn
  • gap
  • to separate
  • to thin out (seedlings)
  • to sow discontent

STROKES

间 stroke order diagram
间 stroke order animation

WORDS

shí jiān time; period; CL:段[duan4]
fáng jiān room; CL:間|间[jian1],個|个[ge4]
zhōng jiān between; intermediate; mid; middle
洗手 xǐ shǒu jiān toilet; lavatory; washroom
卫生 wèi shēng jiān bathroom; toilet; WC; CL:間|间[jian1]
kōng jiān space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space
qī jiān period of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4]
谍 jiàn dié spy
shùn jiān in an instant; in a flash
rén jiān the human world; the earth
接 jiàn jiē indirect
mín jiān among the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governments
隔 jiàn gé gap; interval; compartment; to divide; to separate; to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc)
zhī jiān between; among; inter-
人 zhōng jiān rén intermediary; mediator
一瞬 yī shùn jiān split second
表 shí jiān biǎo schedule; timetable
shì jiān world; earth
yè jiān nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
wǎn jiān evening; night
一时 yī shí jiān for a moment; momentarily
太平 tài píng jiān mortuary; morgue
gé jiān compartment; booth; cubicle; partitioned-off area
tào jiān vestibule; small inner room (opening to others); suite; apartment
chē jiān workshop; CL:個|个[ge4]
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