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Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *间* | 间* | *间
between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms
HSK 1

Other entries referring to this entry:

Simplified
Pīnyīn
English Definition Add a new word to the dictionary Traditional
HSK
HSK 1
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *堂* | 堂* | *堂
(main) hall / large room for a specific purpose / CL: 間|间 / relationship between cousins etc on the paternal side of a family / of the same clan / classifier for classes, lectures etc / classifier for sets of furniture
HSK 7-9
dining hall / dining room / restaurant / CL: 間|间,
HSK 5
kitchen / CL: 間|间
HSK 5
drawing room (room for arriving guests) / living room / CL: 間|间
HSK 5
bedroom / dormitory / CL: 間|间
HSK 7-9
lecture hall / CL: , 間|间
church; chapel / CL: , , 間|间
HSK 6
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *房* | 房* | *房
house / room / CL: 間|间 / branch of an extended family / classifier for family members (or concubines)
classroom / CL: 間|间
HSK 2
house / room / CL: 間|间
HSK 3
house / building (single- or two-story) / apartment / room / CL: 棟|栋, , , , 間|间
HSK 1
dormitory / dorm room / living quarters / hostel / CL: 間|间
HSK 5
toilet; lavatory / CL: 間|间, 處|处
HSK 6
classroom / CL: 間|间
HSK 2
dining hall; cafeteria / CL: 個|个, 間|间
HSK 4
bedroom / CL: 間|间
HSK 5
charactercopyAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *閒* | 閒* | *閒
variant of 間|间
shop front / facade / CL: 間|间 / prestige
study (room) / studio / CL: 間|间
HSK 6
hair salon / hairdresser's shop / CL: , 間|间
ward (of a hospital) / sickroom / CL: 間|间
HSK 6
bathroom; shower room (CL:間|间) / bathhouse
HSK 7-9
dance hall / ballroom / CL: 間|间
HSK 7-9
shack / shed / CL: 間|间
pawnshop / CL: , 間|间
infirmary / ward / sickroom / CL: 間|间
kitchen (dialect) / CL: 間|间
reading room / CL: 間|间
HSK 5
office / business premises / bureau / CL: 間|间
HSK 2
bathroom / toilet / WC / CL: 間|间
HSK 3
toilet / washroom / bathroom / lavatory / CL: 間|间
laboratory / CL: 間|间
HSK 3
bathroom / restroom / shower room / CL: 間|间
lobby / foyer / CL: 間|间
storeroom / CL: 間|间

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