Hanzi

隔

to separate/to partition/to stand or lie between/at a distance from/after or at an interval of

Hanzi

Grade

Grade 4

Pinyin

gé, rǒng, jī

Bopomofo

ㄍㄜˊ, ㄖㄨㄥˇ, ㄐㄧ

Jyutping

gaak3

Example sentences

時隔 / 时隔 shígé
時隔多年，他們終於再次見面了。
时隔多年，他们终于再次见面了。

After many years, they finally met again.

隔 gé
我家離學校只隔一條街。
我家离学校只隔一条街。

My home is only one street away from the school.

體溫 / 体温 tǐwēn
醫生建議每隔四個小時幫病人量一次體溫。
医生建议每隔四个小时帮病人量一次体温。

The doctor suggested measuring the patient's body temperature every four hours.

隔壁 gébì
隔壁住的是我的同學。
隔壁住的是我的同学。

The person living next door is my classmate.

大媽 / 大妈 dàmā
隔壁的大媽給了我一些蘋果。
隔壁的大妈给了我一些苹果。

The auntie next door gave me some apples.

分隔 fēngé
這道牆把客廳和餐廳分隔開了。
这道墙把客厅和餐厅分隔开了。

This wall separates the living room from the dining room.

通信 tōngxìn
雖然我們分隔兩地，但一直保持著通信。
虽然我们分隔两地，但一直保持著通信。

Although we are in two different places, we have been keeping in touch through correspondence.

間隔 / 间隔 jiàngé
這兩座建築之間的間隔非常窄。
这两座建筑之间的间隔非常窄。

The gap between these two buildings is very narrow.

Example Vocabulary

時隔

shi2'ge2

after an interval of; at a distance of (time)

隔

ge2

to separate; to be apart

隔壁

ge2'bi4

next door; neighbor

分隔

fen1'ge2

to separate; to part; to divide

相隔

xiang1'ge2

與世隔絕

yu3'shi4'ge2'jue2

間隔

jian4'ge2

interval; gap; spacing

隔世

ge2'shi4

區隔

qu1'ge2

怳如隔世

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