zhōng jiān

Translation

  • the middle
  • the inside
  • in the middle
  • within
  • between
  • among
  • during
  • in the meantime

Synonyms

Examples

  • 我们坐在房间的正中间
    We sat in the center of the room.
  • 中间有一辆卡车。
    A truck was standing in the middle of the road.
  • 我坐在汤姆和约翰中间
    I sat between Tom and John.
  • 你坐在Meg和我的中间
    You are sitting between Meg and me.
Chinese Tones