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Hanzi

距 / 距

Traditional
距
Simplified
距

at a distance of/distance/to be apart

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

jù

Bopomofo

ㄐㄩˋ

Jyutping

keoi5

Example sentences

距 jù
我家距學校步行只需五分鐘。
我家距学校步行只需五分钟。

My home is just a five-minute walk from school.

差距 chājù
我們必須縮小貧富差距。
我们必须缩小贫富差距。

We must narrow the gap between rich and poor.

貧 / 贫 pín
社會的貧富差距越來越大。
社会的贫富差距越来越大。

The gap between the rich and the poor in society is getting bigger and bigger.

焦距 jiāojù
這臺相機的鏡頭焦距可以自動調節。
这台相机的镜头焦距可以自动调节。

The focal length of this camera lens can be adjusted automatically.

相距 xiāngjù
兩座城市相距三百公里。
两座城市相距三百公里。

The two cities are three hundred kilometers apart.

Example Vocabulary

距

ju4

distance; to be away from

距离

差距

cha1'ju4

gap; disparity

焦距

jiao1'ju4

focal length

相距

xiang1'ju4

to be apart; to be separated by a distance or time interval

等距

deng3'ju4

級距

ji2'ju4

行距

hang2'ju4

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