jiān
间
between / room
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Words with 间
时间 shí jiān
time; period
HSK 1
房间 fáng jiān
room
HSK 1
中间 zhōng jiān
the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among
HSK 1
洗手间 xǐ shǒu jiān
toilet; lavatory
HSK 1
民间 mín jiān
among the people; popular
HSK 3
卫生间 wèi shēng jiān
bathroom; toilet
HSK 3
之间 zhī jiān
(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)
HSK 4
空间 kōng jiān
space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway
HSK 4
期间 qī jiān
period of time; time
HSK 4
人间 rén jiān
the human world; the earth
HSK 5
夜间 yè jiān
nighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
HSK 5
间接 jiàn jiē
indirect
HSK 5
Examples from your lessons
- 你跑多长时间？ How long do you run? Lesson 14
- 从这儿到机场要多长时间？ How long does it take from here to the airport? Lesson 16
- 我的房间在左边，哥哥的在右边。 My room is on the left; my brother's is on the right. Lesson 17
- 你什么时候有时间？ When are you free? Lesson 105
- 中午你有时间吗？我们一起吃饭吧。 Are you free at noon? Let's eat together. Lesson 105
- 请问，洗手间在哪儿？ Excuse me, where's the restroom? Lesson 108
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