Chinese character
间
jiān
between, among
Meaning
Definitions are in English.- between, among
- midpoint
- space, place, locality
- between
- among
Pinyin
jiānjiàn
Simplified / Traditional
间→間
Variant forms: 間
Variant forms
Stroke order
间Draw each stroke in order. The outline shows the target shape.
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Words
Common words
时间时间shí jiān(concept of) time; (duration of) time; (point in) time之间之间zhī jiān(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form express…期间期间qī jiānperiod of time; time; time period; period; CL:個|个[ge4]空间空间kōng jiānspace; room; (fig.) scope; leeway; (astronomy) outer space; (physics, math.) space民间民间mín jiānamong the people; popular; folk; non-governmental; involving people rather than governmen…中间中间zhōng jiānthe middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among; during; in the meantime房间房间fáng jiānroom; CL:間|间[jian1]年间年间nián jiānin the years of; during those years; period (of dynasty or decade)人间人间rén jiānthe human world; the earth瞬间瞬间shùn jiānin an instant; in a flash
Related characters
Related characters
问wèn
to ask about, to inquire after
门mén
gate, door, entrance, opening
闹nào
busy, lively
闻wén
news
闭bì
to shut, to close
闪shǎn
flash, lightning
阁gé
cabinet, chamber, pavilion
闲xián
fence, guard
见jiàn
to see, to observe, to meet, to appear
件jiàn
item, matter
兼jiān
both, and
建jiàn
to build, to erect
剑jiàn
sword, dagger, saber
监jiān
to supervise, to direct, to control
简jiǎn
simple, succinct, terse
减jiǎn
to decrease, to subtract, to diminish