jiàn

Traditional: 間

间 (jiàn) is a Chinese word meaning “gap; to separate; to thin out (seedlings)”.

Meanings

  1. 1gap
  2. 2to separate
  3. 3to thin out (seedlings)
  4. 4to sow discontent

Related words

时间(concept of) time房间room之间(after a noun) between; among; amid间between中间the middle; the inside空间space; room间谍spy洗手间toilet期间period of time瞬间in an instant; in a flash人间the human world卫生间bathroom

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