Chinese symbol for “hiatus”
空窗期
kōng chuāng qī
window period (time between infection and the appearance of detectable antibodies); period during which sth is lacking (boyfriend or girlfriend, work, revenue, production of a commodity etc); lull; hiatus
The closest CC-CEDICT match for hiatus is 空窗期 (kōng chuāng qī), defined as: window period (time between infection and the appearance of detectable antibodies); period during which sth is lacking (boyfriend or girlfriend, work, revenue, production of a commodity etc); lull; hiatus.
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Characters and stroke order
Related words
Other words that share a character with 空窗期.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 空间 (空間) | kōng jiān | space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway |
| 航空 | háng kōng | aviation |
| 空气 (空氣) | kōng qì | air; atmosphere |
| 天空 | tiān kōng | sky |
| 空中 | kōng zhōng | in the sky; in the air |
| 太空 | tài kōng | outer space |
| 窗口 | chuāng kǒu | window; opening providing restricted access (e.g. customer service window) |
| 窗户 (窗戶) | chuāng hu | window; 个 (gè),扇 (shàn) |
| 时期 (時期) | shí qī | period; phase |
See also: Japanese symbol for “hiatus”.
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.