间隔

间隔間隔 jiàn ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄍㄜˊ gaan3 gaak3 HSK 7-9

  • gap
  • interval
  • compartment
  • to divide
  • to separate
  • to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 间 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Character breakdown

Example sentences

  • 他间隔了很久才作答。 There was a long interval before he replied.
  • 他们之间隔着很远的距离。 They are separated by a great distance.
  • 广东与广西之间隔着什么? What separates Guangdong from Guangxi?
  • 这间教室与那间隔着一堵墙。 This classroom is separated from that one by a wall.
  • 在火车的间隔中有漫长的等待。 There is a long wait between trains.

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