Gap in Chinese: 间隔 (jiàn gé)

jiàn gé

gap

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

Definitions

  1. 1gap
  2. 2interval
  3. 3compartment
  4. 4to divide
  5. 5to separate
  6. 6to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc)

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Zhuyin

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ㄐㄧㄢˋ

jiàn

/ j/ i/ anˋ/ fourth tone

ㄍㄜˊ

/ g/ eˊ/ second tone

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间隔

Simplified

間隔

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 这些树苗的间隔要保持一致。

    zhè xiē shù miáo de jiàn gé yào bǎo chí yí zhì。

    The spacing between these saplings must stay consistent.

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