中间 zhōngjiān Middle

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Traditional: 中間

Stroke order

中间 is written in 11 strokes across 2 characters.

中间 — the Chinese character for Middle (zhōngjiān), stroke diagram — Stroke diagram for 中间 — Middle

中 — 4 strokes
间 — 7 strokes

Senses

the middle; the inside
in the middle; within; between; among
during; in the meantime

Characters in 中间

中 zhōng — within; among; in; middle; center; while (doing sth); during
间 jiān — between; among; within a definite time or space

Character meanings from CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0).

Example sentences

他坐在我们中间。Tā zuò zài wǒmen zhōngjiān.He is sitting between us.
桌子在房间中间。Zhuōzi zài fángjiān zhōngjiān.The table is in the middle of the room.

Related words

中间 is pronounced zhōngjiān and means “Middle”.

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