阳间
yáng jiān
Pinyin

Definition

阳间
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yáng jiān
  1. the world of the living

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

之间
zhī jiān
  1. 1 between
  2. 2 among
  3. 3 inter-
人间
rén jiān
  1. 1 the human world
  2. 2 the earth
夜间
yè jiān
  1. 1 nighttime
  2. 2 evening or night (e.g. classes)
太阳
tài yang
  1. 1 sun
  2. 2 CL:個|个[gè]
  3. 3 abbr. for 太陽穴|太阳穴[tài yáng xué]
房间
fáng jiān
  1. 1 room
  2. 2 CL:間|间[jiān],個|个[gè]
时间
shí jiān
  1. 1 time
  2. 2 period
  3. 3 CL:段[duàn]
期间
qī jiān
  1. 1 period of time
  2. 2 time
  3. 3 time period
  4. 4 period
  5. 5 CL:個|个[gè]
瞬间
shùn jiān
  1. 1 in an instant
  2. 2 in a flash
空间
kōng jiān
  1. 1 space
  2. 2 room
  3. 3 (fig.) scope
  4. 4 leeway
  5. 5 (astronomy) outer space
  6. 6 (physics, math.) space
间
jiān
  1. 1 between
  2. 2 among
  3. 3 within a definite time or space
  4. 4 room
  5. 5 section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars
  6. 6 classifier for rooms
阳光
yáng guāng
  1. 1 sunshine
  2. 2 CL:線|线[xiàn]
  3. 3 transparent (open to public scrutiny)
世间
shì jiān
  1. 1 world
  2. 2 earth
中间
zhōng jiān
  1. 1 between
  2. 2 intermediate
  3. 3 mid
  4. 4 middle
信阳
Xìn yáng
  1. 1 Xinyang prefecture level city in Henan
其间
qí jiān
  1. 1 in between
  2. 2 within that interval
  3. 3 in the meantime
包间
bāo jiān
  1. 1 private room (in a restaurant, or for karaoke etc)
  2. 2 parlor
  3. 3 booth
  4. 4 compartment
区间
qū jiān
  1. 1 interval (math.)
南阳
Nán yáng
  1. 1 Nanyang prefecture level city in Henan
向阳
Xiàng yáng
  1. 1 Xiangyang district of Kiamusze or Jiamusi city 佳木斯[Jiā mù sī], Heilongjiang
  2. 2 Xiangyang district of Hegang city 鶴崗|鹤岗[Hè gǎng], Heilongjiang
咸阳
Xián yáng
  1. 1 Xianyang prefecture level city in Shaanxi

Idioms (18)

人间地狱
rén jiān dì yù
  1. 1 hell on earth (idiom); suffering the torments of Buddhist hell while still alive
  2. 2 fig. having an uncomfortable time
你走你的阳关道，我过我的独木桥
nǐ zǒu nǐ de Yáng guān Dào , wǒ guò wǒ de dú mù qiáo
  1. 1 lit. you hit the high road, I'll cross the log bridge (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. you go your way, I'll go mine
  3. 3 you do it your way, I'll do it mine
十指不沾阳春水
shí zhǐ bù zhān yáng chūn shuǐ
  1. 1 to have no need to fend for oneself (idiom)
  2. 2 to lead a pampered life
夕阳西下
xī yáng xī xià
  1. 1 the sun sets in the west (idiom)
太阳从西边出来
tài yáng cóng xī biān chū lái
  1. 1 lit. the sun rises in the west (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. hell freezes over
  3. 3 pigs can fly
字里行间
zì lǐ háng jiān
  1. 1 between the words and the lines (idiom); implied meaning
  2. 2 connotations
弹指一挥间
tán zhǐ yī huī jiān
  1. 1 in a flash (idiom)
弹指之间
tán zhǐ zhī jiān
  1. 1 a snap of the fingers (idiom); in an instant
  2. 2 in a short moment
  3. 3 in a flash
  4. 4 in the twinkling of an eye
挑拨离间
tiǎo bō lí jiàn
  1. 1 to sow dissension (idiom); to drive a wedge between
洛阳纸贵
Luò yáng zhǐ guì
  1. 1 lit. paper has become expensive in Luoyang (because everyone is making a copy of a popular story) (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. (of a product) to sell like hotcakes
亲密无间
qīn mì wú jiān
  1. 1 close relation, no gap (idiom); intimate and nothing can come between
间不容发
jiān bù róng fà
  1. 1 (to escape danger etc) by a hair's breadth (idiom)
  2. 2 in a critical state
  3. 3 on the brink of crisis
  4. 4 very close (to happening)
  5. 5 Taiwan pr. [jiàn bù róng fǎ]
阴差阳错
yīn chā yáng cuò
  1. 1 (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events
阴德必有阳报
yīn dé bì yǒu yáng bào
  1. 1 hidden merits will have visible rewards (idiom)
阴错阳差
yīn cuò yáng chā
  1. 1 (idiom) due to an unexpected turn of events
阳光明媚
yáng guāng míng mèi
  1. 1 the sun shines brightly (idiom)
阳光普照
yáng guāng pǔ zhào
  1. 1 (idiom) sunlight shines over all things
  2. 2 drenched in sunlight
阳奉阴违
yáng fèng yīn wéi
  1. 1 outward devotion but inner opposition (idiom); to pay lip service
  2. 2 to agree overtly, but oppose in secret

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