Chinese symbol for “interval”
间隙
jiàn xì
Traditional: 間隙
interval; gap; clearance
The closest CC-CEDICT match for interval is 间隙 (jiàn xì), defined as: interval; gap; clearance.
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
Traditional forms
Other Chinese words for “interval”
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 音程 | yīn chéng | interval (music) |
| 幕间 (幕間) | mù jiān | interval (between acts in theater) |
| 际 (際) | jì | border; edge |
| 间隔 (間隔) | jiàn gé | gap; interval |
| 区隔 (區隔) | qū gé | to mark off; interval |
Related words
Other words that share a character with 间隙.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 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 ( |
| 期间 (期間) | qī jiān | period of time; time |
| 空间 (空間) | kōng jiān | space; room; (fig.) scope; leeway |
| 民间 (民間) | mín jiān | among the people; popular |
| 中间 (中間) | zhōng jiān | the middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among |
| 缝隙 (縫隙) | fèng xì | small crack; chink |
| 空隙 | kòng xì | crack; gap between two objects |
See also: Japanese symbol for “interval”.
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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