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Definitions

  1. 1. to separate
  2. 2. to partition
  3. 3. to stand or lie between
  4. 4. at a distance from
  5. 5. after or at an interval of

Example Sentences

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Words Containing 隔

时隔
shí gé

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

间隔
jiàn gé

gap

隔壁
gé bì

next door

隔开
gé kāi

to separate

隔阂
gé hé

misunderstanding

隔离
gé lí

to separate

一日不见,如隔三秋
yī rì bù jiàn , rú gé sān qiū

one day apart seems like three years (idiom)

一线之隔
yī xiàn zhī gé

a fine line

中隔
zhōng gé

septum (anatomy)

二氧化碳隔离
èr yǎng huà tàn gé lí

carbon sequestration

人心隔肚皮
rén xīn gé dù pí

there is no knowing what is in a man's heart (idiom)

伏隔核
fú gé hé

nucleus accumbens (anatomy)

光隔离器
guāng gé lí qì

opto-isolator (electronics)

分隔
fēn gé

to divide

区隔
qū gé

to mark off

严格隔离
yán gé gé lí

rigorous isolation

天地悬隔
tiān dì xuán gé

lit. a gulf between heaven and earth (idiom)

天悬地隔
tiān xuán dì gé

see 天差地遠|天差地远[tiān chā dì yuǎn]

恍如隔世
huǎng rú gé shì

like a thing of the previous generation

恍若隔世
huǎng ruò gé shì

see 恍如隔世[huǎng rú gé shì]

横隔
héng gé

tabula (horizontal floor of polyp)

横隔膜
héng gé mó

diaphragm (anatomy)

每隔
měi gé

at intervals of

相隔
xiāng gé

separated by (distance or time etc)

睽隔
kuí gé

to be separated

碳隔离
tàn gé lí

carbon sequestration

种族隔离
zhǒng zú gé lí

racial segregation

纵隔
zòng gé

mediastinum (organs and tissues in the thorax between the lungs)

与世隔绝
yǔ shì gé jué

to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)

远隔千里
yuǎn gé qiān lǐ

thousands of miles away

间隔摄影
jiàn gé shè yǐng

time-lapse photography

间隔号
jiàn gé hào

Chinese centered dot mark · (punct. used to separate Western names or words)

阻隔
zǔ gé

to separate

隔三岔五
gé sān chà wǔ

see 隔三差五|隔三差五[gé sān chà wǔ]

隔三差五
gé sān chà wǔ

every few days (idiom)

隔世
gé shì

separated by a generation

隔壁有耳
gé bì yǒu ěr

walls have ears

隔壁老王
gé bì lǎo wáng

Mr Wang from next door (term used jocularly to refer to a neighbor who is supposedly sleeping with one's wife)

隔壁邻居
gé bì lín jū

next-door neighbor

隔夜
gé yè

overnight

隔天
gé tiān

the next day

隔山
gé shān

half-sibling relationship

隔岸观火
gé àn guān huǒ

to watch the fires burning across the river

隔年皇历
gé nián huáng lì

lit. almanac from years back (idiom)

隔扇
gé shan

partition

隔断
gé duàn

partition

隔断板
gé duàn bǎn

partition board

隔日
gé rì

see 隔天[gé tiān]

隔板
gé bǎn

divider; partition

隔油池
gé yóu chí

grease trap

隔热
gé rè

to insulate thermally

隔热材料
gé rè cái liào

insulation

隔墙有耳
gé qiáng yǒu ěr

the walls have ears (idiom)

隔空
gé kōng

from a distance; through the air; remotely (esp. by means of telekinesis, magic, technology etc)

隔空喊话
gé kōng hǎn huà

to converse with sb by shouting from some distance away

隔绝
gé jué

isolated (from the world)

隔膜
gé mó

diaphragm (anatomy)

隔行
gé háng

to interlace

隔行如隔山
gé háng rú gé shān

different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book

隔行扫描
gé háng sǎo miáo

interlaced scanning

隔都
gé dōu

ghetto (loanword)

隔间
gé jiān

compartment

隔离霜
gé lí shuāng

pre-makeup cream

隔靴搔痒
gé xuē sāo yǎng

lit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom)

隔音
gé yīn

soundproofing

鼻中隔
bí zhōng gé

nasal septum