空間 (hung1 gaan1 | kong1 jian1) : empty space

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空間

hung1 gaan1

kong1 jian1

[1] open space; unoccupied area; empty space; blank space [2] the empty sky

Level: 3 Google Frequency: 13,500,000

This term is used in both Cantonese and Mandarin/Standard written Chinese.

空間 / 空间

This word has been viewed 2342 times since 30th Oct 2012, was added by tym on 23rd Oct 2004 14:41 and last edited on 30th Oct 2008 19:03

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Characters in this word:

空 hung1 - empty; vacant; free time; sky; fruitless
間 gaan1 gaan3 - interval of time or space

12 compounds containing this word:

三維空間 - three-dimensional space, 3D
電子空間 - cyberspace
網絡空間 - cyberspace
生存空間 - room to survive
三度空間 - three-D space; three-dimensional space
私人空間 - personal space
空間探測 - space probe
四維空間 - [math.] four dimensional space
正字法空間 - orthographic space
改善空間 - rooms for improvement
Common Formations:
宇宙空間 - astrospace
開放空間恐懼症 - agorophobia

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Decimal representation of this word: 空間

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