其
间

In between in Chinese: 其间 (qí jiān)

qí jiān

in between

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-9Traditional: 其間1 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1in between
  2. 2within that interval
  3. 3in the meantime

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其
间

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ㄑㄧˊ

qí

ㄑ/ qㄧ/ iˊ/ second tone

ㄐㄧㄢ

jiān

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ an—/ first tone

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其间

Simplified

其間

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 我在国外住了十年，其间只回来过一次。

    wǒ zài guó wài zhù le shí nián， qí jiān zhī huí lái guò yí cì。

    I lived abroad for ten years, during which I only came back once.

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Related words

间

jiān

between

其

qí

his

房间

fáng jiān

room

时间

shí jiān

time

其实

qí shí

actually

其他

qí tā

other

中间

zhōng jiān

the middle

极其

jí qí

extremely

其次

qí cì

next

其中

qí zhōng

among

尤其

yóu qí

especially

空间

kōng jiān

space

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