1. 间
  2. 断

间

Previous (高)Next (由)

Meta:

  1. 间 is the 135th most frequent character.
  2. 间 has 2 dictionary entries.
  3. 间 appears as a character in 82 words.
  4. 间 appears as a component in 4 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
间 => 门, 日
Radical :
间 => 门 (gate), 日 (sun/day)
Graphical :
间 => 丶, 丨, ㇆, 口, 一

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. jian1 - between/among/within a definite time or space/room/section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars/classifier for rooms
  2. jian4 - gap/to separate/to thin out (seedlings)/to sow discontent

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

之间 (之間)
夜间 (夜間)
房间 (房間)
时间 (時間)
瞬间 (瞬間)
空间 (空間)
间 (間)

Medium Frequency

世间 (世間)
中间 (中間)
人间 (人間)
晚间 (晚間)
期间 (期間)
民间 (民間)
突然间 (突然間)
卫生间 (衛生間)
开间 (開間)
间断 (間斷)
间谍 (間諜)

Appears In:

间 also appears in:
简涧锏裥

断

#Back to top
Previous (火)Next (精)

Meta:

  1. 断 is the 434th most frequent character.
  2. 断 has 1 dictionary entry.
  3. 断 appears as a character in 82 words.
  4. 断 appears as a component in 0 characters.

Decomposition:

Once :
断 => No glyph available, 斤
Radical :
断 => ㇗ (N/A), 米 (rice), 斤 (axe)
Graphical :
断 => ㇗, 一, 丨, 八, 丷, 丿, ㇒, 一, 丨

Pinyin & Meaning:

  1. duan4 - to break/to snap/to cut off/to give up or abstain from sth/to judge/(usu. used in the negative) absolutely, definitely,decidedly

Pronunciation Clues:

  1. There are no phonetic clues for this character.

Example Words:

High Frequency

不断 (不斷)
断 (斷)
果断 (果斷)

Medium Frequency

中断 (中斷)
切断 (切斷)
判断 (判斷)
判断力 (判斷力)
剪断 (剪斷)
垄断 (壟斷)
打断 (打斷)
折断 (折斷)
挂断 (掛斷)
推断 (推斷)
断奶 (斷奶)
断定 (斷定)
断断续续 (斷斷續續)
断桥 (斷橋)
断气 (斷氣)
断章取义 (斷章取義)
断绝 (斷絕)
断线 (斷線)
断肠 (斷腸)
断裂 (斷裂)
断送 (斷送)
断电 (斷電)
武断 (武斷)
决断 (決斷)
源源不断 (源源不斷)
片断 (片斷)
诊断 (診斷)
间断 (間斷)
隔断 (隔斷)
Decomposition Levels:
Level 1: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
If you see questions marks or too many "block" characters, especially when it comes to level 3 decomposition you might need the correct font.