间
接

Indirect in Chinese: 间接 (jiàn jiē)

jiàn jiē

indirect

HSK 3.0 Level 5Traditional: 間接1 example sentence

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间
接

Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄢˋ

jiàn

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄢ/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄐㄧㄝ

jiē

ㄐ/ jㄧ/ iㄝ/ ê—/ first tone

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间接

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間接

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这件事和他有间接的关系。

    zhè jiàn shì hé tā yǒu jiàn jiē de guān xì。

    This matter is indirectly related to him.

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Related words

接

jiē

to receive

间

jiān

between

房间

fáng jiān

room

时间

shí jiān

time

中间

zhōng jiān

the middle

接受

jiē shòu

to accept

直接

zhí jiē

direct (opposite: indirect 间接)

接触

jiē chù

to touch

接待

jiē dài

to receive (a visitor)

接近

jiē jìn

to approach

接着

jiē zhe

to catch and hold on

空间

kōng jiān

space

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