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

WORDS

壁 jiàn bì next door; partition wall
奏 jiān zòu interlude (music)
接税 jiān jiē shuì indirect tax
接证据 jiàn jiē zhèng jù indirect testimony; circumstantial evidence
接宾语 jiàn jiē bīn yǔ indirect object (grammar)
接选举 jiān jiē xuǎn jǔ indirect election
歇训练 jiàn xiē xùn liàn interval training
皮瘤 jiān pí liú mesothelioma (medicine)
脑 jiān nǎo diencephalon
谍活动 jiàn dié huó dòng espionage; spying
谍罪 jiàn dié zuì crime of spying
谍软件 jiàn dié ruǎn jiàn spyware
质 jiān zhì mesenchyme (physiology)
隔摄影 jiàn gé shè yǐng time-lapse photography
隔号 jiàn gé hào Chinese centered dot mark · (punct. used to separate Western names or words)
阅读时 yuè dú shí jiān viewing time
阳世 yáng shì jiān the world of the living
随机时 suí jī shí jiān random period of time; random interval
yǎ jiān private room (in a restaurant, bath house, etc)
双人 shuāng rén jiān double room (hotel)
电子空 diàn zǐ kōng jiān cyberspace
响应时 xiǎng yìng shí jiān response time
首次注视时 shǒu cì zhù shì shí jiān first fixation duration
高维空 gāo wéi kōng jiān (math.) higher dimensional space
黎曼空 lí màn kōng jiān Riemannian space (physics)