之间 zhī jiān — between; among

之间
zhī jiān

Characters: 之 · 间

Definitions

  1. between; among

More definitions

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  1. (after a noun) between
  2. among
  3. amid
  4. (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])

Examples

  • 两座山之间隔着一条深谷。

    A deep valley lay between the two mountains.

  • 朋友之间应当相互信任。

    Friends ought to trust one another.