The Chinese character【隔】(gap) that I will teach you this time is a word that describes distance or protection. It is mainly used for the following meanings:
Separate or block. Explanation: (1) To block or obstruct. Such as: “block”, “separate”, “interval”. (2) Distance. For example: “thousands of miles apart”, “Xiao Ming and Xiao Hua’s seats are three tables apart.” (3) To separate or create obstacles. Such as: “isolate”, “separate”, “partition”. (4) Passing by. For example: “the next day”, “overnight”.
Here is the phonetic guide for pronouncing this Chinese character.
Mandarin Pinyin of 【隔】:gé
Cantonese Jyutping of 【隔】:gaak3
Below is a description of the essential features of the character 【隔】︰
Here are some situations where you can use【隔】, for example:Describe distance or protection , It means mainly to separate or block.Since Chinese characters embody profound layers of interpretation, some complex meanings may be beyond the scope of this explanation.
【隔】is an individual word whose meaning expands when incorporated into combinations, such as【隔離、間隔】(Mandarin Pinyin:gé lí 、jiān gé/ Cantonese Jyutping:gaak3 lei4 、gaan1 gaak3)
This character is composed using 12 strokes,It is a more advanced Chinese character that is essential for daily use,Here is a single example incorporating this character.:
兩地之間被高山隔開，交通不便。
The two places are separated by high mountains, making transportation inconvenient.
Hoping you will delight in learning Chinese and deepen your understanding as you go. There’s more to discover, so take your time.
