间接
jiànjiē
indirect
Characters in this word
接 jiē
- Strokes
- 11
- Radical
- 扌 — hand
- Made of
- 扌 hand 妾 concubine
- How it's built
- Phono-semantic — one part hints at the meaning, another at the sound
Example phrases
- 这是间接原因。 Zhè shì jiànjiē yuányīn. This is an indirect reason.
- 他间接帮我。 Tā jiànjiē bāng wǒ. He helps me indirectly.
- 我间接知道了。 Wǒ jiànjiē zhīdào le. I found out indirectly.
Related words
- 房间 fángjiān room
- 间 jiān room; between (also a measure word for rooms)
- 时间 shíjiān time
- 洗手间 xǐshǒujiān restroom, toilet
- 中间 zhōngjiān middle; between, among
- 民间 mínjiān folk
- 卫生间 wèishēngjiān bathroom; toilet
- 空间 kōngjiān space
- 期间 qījiān during
- 之间 zhījiān between
- 人间 rénjiān the human world
- 夜间 yèjiān at night, night time