隔
阂

Misunderstanding in Chinese: 隔阂 (gé hé)

gé hé

misunderstanding

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

Definitions

  1. 1misunderstanding
  2. 2estrangement
  3. 3(language etc) barrier

Stroke order

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隔
阂

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ㄍㄜˊ

gé

ㄍ/ gㄜ/ eˊ/ second tone

ㄏㄜˊ

hé

ㄏ/ hㄜ/ eˊ/ second tone

Simplified & traditional

隔阂

Simplified

隔閡

Traditional

Example sentences

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  • 多年不见，我们之间有了隔阂。

    duō nián bú jiàn， wǒ men zhī jiān yǒu le gé hé。

    After many years apart, a rift has grown between us.

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Related words

隔

gé

to separate

隔壁

gé bì

next door

隔开

gé kāi

to separate

隔离

gé lí

to separate

间隔

jiàn gé

gap

时隔

shí gé

separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)

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