interval; gap; space (n.)
HSK 6
Traditional
空隙 (unaltered)
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Examples
墙和门之间有一个很大的空隙。 Qiáng hé mén zhī jiān yǒu yī gè hěn dà de kōngxì. - There is a large gap between the wall and the door.
在繁忙的工作中，他找到了短暂的空隙来休息。 Zài fánmáng de gōngzuò zhōng, tā zhǎodào le duǎnzàn de kōngxì lái xiūxi. - In the busy work, he found a short gap to rest.
你可以在两个约会之间的空隙去喝杯咖啡。 Nǐ kěyǐ zài liǎng gè yuēhuì zhī jiān de kōngxì qù hē bēi kāfēi. - You can grab a coffee in the gap between two appointments.
空气可以通过窗户的空隙进入房间。 Kōngqì kěyǐ tōngguò chuānghù de kōngxì jìnrù fángjiān. - Air can enter the room through the gaps in the window.
书架上还有一些空隙，可以放更多的书。 Shūjià shàng hái yǒu yīxiē kōngxì, kěyǐ fàng gèng duō de shū. - There are still some gaps on the bookshelf that can hold more books.
Characters
空 kōng - air/space | HSK 4
隙 xì - crack, crevice; (of space or time) gap; loophole; (lit.) rift, discord |