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之间

zhī jiānㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ

Sino-Vietnamese: CHI GIAN

Traditional: 之間

HSK 3.0 · 4TOCFL 3

Meaning(locality)

(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间)

Pattern: 在 A 和 B 之间.

Examples

  • 我们之间没有秘密。

    wǒ men zhī jiān méi yǒu mì mì.

    There are no secrets between us.

  • 银行在超市和医院之间。

    yín háng zài chāo shì hé yī yuàn zhī jiān.

    The bank is between the supermarket and the hospital.

  • 请在八点到九点之间来。

    qǐng zài bā diǎn dào jiǔ diǎn zhī jiān lái.

    Please come between eight and nine.

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Stroke order

CHI · 3 strokes

(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的); him; her; it

GIÁN · 7 strokes

between; among; within a definite time or space; room; section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars; classifier for rooms

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