隔阂

gé hé

HSK 2.0 Level 6 HSK 3.0 Level 7 Noun Uncommon

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Definitions

1. misunderstanding
2. estrangement
3. (language etc) barrier

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Word relationships

Related words

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• 代沟 dài gōu 代沟 dài gōu generation gap 特指年龄差距导致的隔阂: generation gap

Synonyms

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• 隔膜 gé mó 隔膜 gé mó diaphragm (anatomy) 人与人之间缺乏沟通: diaphragm (anatomy)

Usage notes

Collocations

Common collocations include 产生隔阂 (create estrangement) and 消除隔阂 (remove barriers).

Formality

Used in formal or written contexts to describe abstract divides.

Child Words of 隔阂

• 隔 隔 gé: to separate
• 阂 阂 hé: obstruct