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中间

zhōngjiān

Traditional: 中間

the middle; the inside

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Meaning of 中间 in English

zhōngjiānHSK 3nounSyllabus #982
  1. the middle; the inside
  2. in the middle; within; between; among
  3. during; in the meantime

Example sentences

  1. 我坐在汤姆和约翰中间。
    wǒ zuò zài tāng mǔ hé yuē hàn zhōng jiān。
    I sat between Tom and John.
    Tatoeba #792886 by fucongcong · #255279 by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR
  2. 别让孩子们在马路中间嬉戏。
    bié ràng hái zi men zài mǎ lù zhōng jiān xī xì。
    Don't let children play in the road.
    Tatoeba #8514561 by gumblex · #966053 by LittleBoy · CC BY 2.0 FR
  3. 路中间有一辆卡车。
    lù zhōng jiān yǒu yī liàng kǎ chē。
    A truck was standing in the middle of the road.
    Tatoeba #487597 by fucongcong · #36949 by CM · CC BY 2.0 FR

Sentence pinyin is generated automatically and may contain errors.

Characters

中 on its own →
zhōng · within; among; in

HSK words with 中

中国HSK 1中文HSK 1中午HSK 1中学HSK 1中学生HSK 1高中HSK 2中HSK 3初中HSK 3从中HSK 4期中HSK 4
间 on its own →
jiān · classifier for rooms

HSK words with 间

房间HSK 1时间HSK 1间HSK 2洗手间HSK 2卫生间HSK 3之间HSK 4时间表HSK 4空间HSK 5期间HSK 5夜间HSK 5

Level, pinyin and part of speech: HSK Syllabus (CLEC, Nov 2025). Definitions: CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0. Sources & licences