空间

kōng jiān · kong jian

Traditional 空間

Meaning

CC-CEDICT
  1. space; room
  2. (fig.) scope; leeway
  3. (astronomy) outer space
  4. (physics, math.) space

In a sentence

2 examples
01

我(wǒ)们(men)移(yí)走(zǒu)了(le)行(xíng)李(li)腾(téng)出(chū)空(kōng)间(jiān)让(ràng)老(lǎo)太(tài)太(tai)可(kě)以(yǐ)坐(zuò)下(xià)。

We moved our bags to make room for the elderly lady to sit down.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by Dejo · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

这(zhè)张(zhāng)桌(zhuō)子(zi)太(tài)占(zhàn)空(kōng)间(jiān)了(le)。

This desk takes up too much room.

Tatoeba: Chinese by Martha · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

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