Chinese
zhījiān
Meaning: between; among; in the midst of
Part of Speech: Particle

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Example sentences

兩國之間簽署了貿易協議。
两国之间签署了贸易协议。
A trade agreement was signed between the two countries.
這項新政策將有助於促進兩國之間的文化交流。
This new policy will help promote cultural exchange between the two countries.
鄰居之間應該互相幫助。
Neighbors should help each other.
團隊成員之間需要良好的協調才能完成任務。
Team members need good coordination to complete the task.
我們之間的友誼已經持續了十年。
The friendship between us has lasted for ten years.

Usage Notes

Used after nouns or noun phrases to indicate a relationship, interval, or range between two or more things.

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