时隔

shí gé

HSK 3.0 Level 7 Rare

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Definitions

1. separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 经过 jīng guò 经过 jīng guò to pass 表示时间流逝，但用法不同，“经过”后面接时间段或事件: to pass

Synonyms

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• 相隔 xiāng gé 相隔 xiāng gé separated by (distance or time etc) 两者均可用于表示时间间隔，但“相隔”适用范围更广: separated by (distance or time etc)

Usage notes

Collocations

后常接时间量词，如“时隔三年”“时隔数月”。

Common mistakes

勿与“时间隔”混淆，“时隔”为固定搭配，语序不可颠倒。

Example Sentences

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时隔 十年，他们再次见面。

After a lapse of ten years, they met again.

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Child Words of 时隔

• 时 时 shí: o'clock
• 隔 隔 gé: to separate