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Chinese symbol for “cubicle”

隔间
gé jiān
Traditional: 隔間
compartment; booth; cubicle; partitioned-off area

The closest CC-CEDICT match for cubicle is 隔间 (gé jiān), defined as: compartment; booth; cubicle; partitioned-off area.

Before using these characters for a tattoo, check them with a native speaker. Dictionary words often have several meanings, and the right choice depends on context.

Characters and stroke order

隔 gé
to separate, to partition, to divide
radical 170 ⾩ · 12 strokes
间 jiān
between, among; midpoint; space, place, locality
radical 169 ⾨ · 7 strokes

Traditional forms

Other Chinese words for “cubicle”

WordPinyinMeaning
格子间 (格子間)gé zi jiāncubicle

Related words

Other words that share a character with 隔间.

WordPinyinMeaning
隔离 (隔離)gé líto separate; to isolate
隔壁gé bìnext door; neighbor
间隔 (間隔)jiàn gégap; interval
时隔 (時隔)shí géseparated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
隔绝 (隔絕)gé juéto cut off; to isolate; isolated (from the world)
分隔fēn géto divide; to separate
时间 (時間)shí jiān(concept of) time; (duration of) time
之间 (之間)zhī jiān(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 弹指之间 (

See also: Japanese symbol for “cubicle”.

Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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