Chinese Traditional: 之間
Chinese Simplified: 之间
Pinyin: zhi1 jian1
Zhuyin: ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ
English Meaning: between, among

Example Sentences:

英國和法國之間有一條海底隧道。
英国和法国之间有一条海底隧道。
ying1 guo2 han4 fa4 guo2 zhi1 jian1 you3 yi1 tiao2 hai3 di3 sui4 dao4.
There is an undersea tunnel between England and France.
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他們兩人之間有種特別的情愫。
他们两人之间有种特别的情愫。
ta1 men5 liang3 ren2 zhi1 jian1 you3 zhong3 te4 bie2 de5 qing2 su4.
There is a special chemistry between those two.
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好以及很好之間的差別,就在於有沒有注意細節。
好以及很好之间的差别,就在于有没有注意细节。
hao3 yi3 ji2 hen3 hao3 zhi1 jian1 de5 cha1 bie2, jiu4 zai4 yu2 you3 mei2 you3 zhu4 yi4 xi4 jie2.
The difference between good and great is the attention to detail.
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我和我的老婆之間沒有隔閡。
我和我的老婆之间没有隔阂。
wo3 han4 wo3 de5 lao3 po2 zhi1 jian1 mei2 you3 ge2 he2.
There is no barrier between me and my wife.
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Related Words:

 

zhī

1. (possessive particle) 2. this, that, these, those 3. (old use) (a filler word without any meaning) 4. (adjectival ending)

Here: this, that, these, those

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jiān

1. between, among 2. (a measure word for rooms, flats, houses, schools, restaurants, hotels, companies) 3. room 4. within a definite space 5. during a definite period of time

Here: between, among

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