CHINESE CHARACTER
- Numbered pinyin
- jian1
- English meanings
- locality, room
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BUILDING BLOCKS
Structure & components
Enclosed from above structure
Enclosed from above arrangement: outside 门; inside 日.
This breakdown describes the written shape. A component's meaning does not always explain the meaning of the whole character.
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Characters with the same pinyin, regardless of tone.
bit
frugal; thrifty
healthy; strong
hold two or more jobs concurrently
cut
fox
shears
hard; firm; resolute
wicked; traitor
sharp
build
to choose
to pick up
card; note; Cambodia
examine; check
check
annihilate
shuttlecock
gradually
to splash
to pan fry
supervise; prison
alkali; base
simple; brief
arrow
shoulder
warship
difficult; hard
recommend
see
lowly
practice; trample
reflect; inspect
linchpin
between; room
Example sentences
Read the Chinese sentence, then check its English translation.
- 01
This room is very big.
- 02
liǎng两jiān间jiàoshì教室dōu都zài在sān三lóu楼。
Both classrooms are on the third floor.
- 03
tāmen他们zhījiān之间guānxi关系hěn很hǎo好。
They get along well with each other.
- 04
tā他zhù住zài在yī一jiān间xiǎo小wū屋lǐ里。
He lives in a small room.
- 05
zhōngjiān中间nà那gè个wèizhi位置shì是wǒ我de的。
The middle seat is mine.
- 06
Time passes so fast.
Related words
Explore words connected to this character.
- 一瞬间
- 中间
- 之间
- 人间
- 其间
- 卫生间
- 夜间
- 房间
- 时间
- 时间表
- 晚间
- 期间
- 民间
- 洗手间
- 瞬间
- 空间
- 车间
- 间接
- 间断
- 间谍
- 间隔
- 间隙