介 jiè
- Strokes
- 4
- Radical
- 人 — man, person
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
介于
jièyú
to be between; to lie between
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这个方案介于激进改革与保守维持之间，因此更容易获得各方支持。 Zhè ge fāng'àn jièyú jījìn gǎigé yǔ bǎoshǒu wéichí zhījiān, yīncǐ gèng róngyì huòdé gè fāng zhīchí. This plan lies between radical reform and conservative maintenance, so it is more likely to gain support from all sides.
- 他的身高介于一米七和一米八之间。 Tā de shēngāo jièyú yì mǐ qī hé yì mǐ bā zhījiān. His height is between 1.7 and 1.8 metres.
- 这种水果的味道介于苹果和梨之间。 Zhè zhǒng shuǐguǒ de wèidào jièyú píngguǒ hé lí zhījiān. This fruit tastes somewhere between an apple and a pear.
Related words
- 介绍 jièshào to introduce
- 中介 zhōngjiè agent
- 简介 jiǎnjiè to introduce briefly; brief introduction
- 介入 jièrù to intervene; to get involved
- 介意 jièyì to mind; to object to
- 媒介 méijiè medium; intermediary
- 等于 děngyú to equal
- 属于 shǔyú to belong to
- 由于 yóuyú because of
- 终于 zhōngyú finally
- 处于 chǔyú to be in
- 对于 duìyú for; toward