jiān

between; among; within a definite time or space

HSK 2 #135

Character data

HSK 2
Frequency 135th character
Radical ⾨ (169.4)
Strokes 7
Index # 847
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

间 jiān
  1. 1. between
  2. 2. among
  3. 3. within a definite time or space
  4. 4. room
  5. 5. classifier for rooms
  6. 6. section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars
间 jiàn
  1. 1. gap
  2. 2. to separate
  3. 3. to sow discontent
  4. 4. to thin out (seedlings)

Stroke order

间 stroke order diagram
间 stroke order animation

Words containing 间

Word Meaning
between two countries; bilateral
space of sections (math.)
recently
Chinese Standard Time
shuttle bus (or train)
superficial; shallow; not thorough
undecided between taking and leaving
parameter space; moduli space (math.)
response time (technology)
to sow discord in the enemy camp
counterintelligence; protection against espionage
Mingjian, a township in Nantou, Taiwan
Mingjian Township, Nantou, Taiwan
single room (hotel)
single supplement (for a hotel room)
four-dimensional space (math.)
international humanitarian organization
during litigation; pendente lite
in this time; during time
in the streets; street stalls; bookshops
rumors; the word on the street
outer space
night school; TW evening program (at a college)
subspace (math.)