之间 (zhī jiān) — (after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])

之间

zhī jiān

HSK 4

(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1])

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之

marks preceding phrase as modifier of following phrase; it, him her, them; to go to

radical 丿components ⿱丶？

间

between, among; midpoint; space, place, locality

radical 门components ⿵门日

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Appears in 49 verses