Meaning of 间断
Definitions from CC-CEDICT.
jiànduàn
- disconnected
- interrupted
- suspended
- a gap
- a break
间断 in example sentences
Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.
她毫无间断地照顾自己的孩子。
She always takes care of her children.
我们可以把间断平衡理论应用到语言上。
We could apply the theory of punctuated equilibrium to languages.
Stroke order for each character
Open a character for its meaning, components and more words.
间 jiān · between · 7 strokes
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断 duàn · to break · 11 strokes
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Related words
Words that share a character with 间断.
| 时间 | shíjiān | (concept of) time; (duration of) time |
| 房间 | fángjiān | room |
| 中间 | zhōngjiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 洗手间 | xǐshǒujiān | toilet; lavatory |
| 不断 | bùduàn | unceasing; uninterrupted |
| 判断 | pànduàn | to judge; to determine; judgment |
| 卫生间 | wèishēngjiān | bathroom; toilet |
| 民间 | mínjiān | among the people; popular |
| 之间 | zhījiān | (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressi |
| 空间 | kōngjiān | space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway |
| 期间 | qījiān | period of time; time |
| 人间 | rénjiān | the human world; the earth |
Questions about 间断
What does 间断 mean?
间断 (jiànduàn) means "disconnected; interrupted" and is used as a verb.
How do you write 间断?
间断 is made of 2 characters: 间 (7 strokes), 断 (11 strokes). That is 18 strokes in total.
Is 间断 an HSK word?
Yes. 间断 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.
How is 间断 written in traditional Chinese?
In traditional characters, 间断 is written 間斷.