jian1-between

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Pronunciation 发音

jiān / jiàn

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Radical 部首

men2-door

mén

door

Meaning 释义



  • room
  • a definite time or space
  • for room, etc.

Words 词语

fáng-jiān
房间

n.

room

kōng-jiān
空间

adj.

space

shí-jiān
时间

time

Idioms 熟语

jiān-bù-róng-fā
间不容发
even a hair cannot be put in between; be in imminent danger

Usage 用法

noun 名词

room

Hái-zi zài xǐ-zǎo-jiān.
孩子在洗澡间。
The child is in the bathroom.

a definite time or space

Wǒ wǎn-jiān cóng-bù hē kā-fēi.
我晚间从不喝咖啡。
I never drink coffee in the evening.

measure word 量词

for room, etc.

Zhè tào gōng-yù yǒu liǎng jiān wò-shì.
这套公寓有两间卧室。
There are two bedrooms in this apartment.