间距 間距 jiān jù gap / spacing / distance between objects / interval between events syn 相距 xiāng jù distance apart / separated by a given distance syn 敬而远之 敬而遠之 jìng ér yuǎn zhī to show respect from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance syn 距 jù to be at a distance of ... from / to be apart from / (bound form) distance / spur (on the leg of certain birds: gamecock, pheasant etc) syn 敬鬼神而远之 敬鬼神而遠之 jìng guǐ shén ér yuǎn zhī to respect Gods and demons from a distance (idiom) / to remain at a respectful distance 标柱 標柱 biāo zhù distance marker / pole marking distance on racetrack 异地恋 異地戀 yì dì liàn long-distance romance / long-distance relationship 安全距离 安全距離 ān quán jù lí minimum safety distance / safety distance; 距离制约 distance constraint / 350 M distance constraint 夹 夾 jiā to press from either side / to place in between / to sandwich / to carry sth under armpit / wedged between / between / to intersperse / to mix / to mingle / clip / folder / Taiwan pr. [jia2] syn 集散 jí sàn to assemble (goods, passengers etc from various locations) and dispatch (them) 古色古香 gǔ sè gǔ xiāng interesting and appealing (of old locations, objects etc) syn 山珍海味 shān zhēn hǎi wèi exotic delicacies / luxury foodstuff from distant locations syn 处 處 chù (bound form) place / locality / (bound form) part / aspect / (bound form) office / department / bureau / classifier for locations: spot, point syn 官田 guān tián Guantian, the name of townships in various locations / Guantian, a district in Tainan 台南|台南[Tai2 nan2], Taiwan 联合国贸易及运输地点代码 United Nations Code for Trade and Transport Locations 总部地点 總部地點 headquarters locations 人类感染评价点 人類感染評價點 Human Exposure Assessment Locations 连麦 連麥 lián mài (of two people in different locations) to sing or otherwise perform together using communications technology 跨度 kuà dù span / horizontal distance between vertical supports 轮距 輪距 lún jù tread (the distance between the two front – or two rear – wheels of a vehicle) 株距 zhū jù spacing / distance between plants (within a row) 天渊 天淵 tiān yuān distance between two poles / poles apart 隔 gé to separate / to partition / to stand or lie between / at a distance from / after or at an interval of syn 拉近 lā jìn to pull sb close to oneself / (fig.) (typically followed by 距離|距离[ju4li2]) to bridge (the distance between people) (i.e. to build a closer relationship) 空隙 kòng xì crack / gap between two objects / gap in time between two events syn 居中 jū zhōng to be between two parties (as in mediation) / to be in the middle / to be in between / (page layout) to be centered syn 介于 介於 jiè yú between / intermediate / to lie between syn 空档 空檔 kòng dàng gap (between two objects) / interval of time (between events) / opening in one's schedule / free time / (fig.) gap (in the market etc) 居间 居間 jū jiān positioned between (two parties) / to mediate between syn 间 間 jiān between / among / within a definite time or space / room / section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars / classifier for rooms syn 分野 fēn yě dividing line between distinct realms / boundary / field-allocation (in Chinese astrology, the association between celestial regions and corresponding terrestrial realms) syn 做媒 zuò méi to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc) syn 介 jiè to introduce / to lie between / between / shell / armor syn 三十八度线 三十八度線 sān shí bā dù xiàn 38th parallel / dividing line agreed at Yalta between US and Soviet zones of influence in Korea, now the DMZ between North and South Korea 保媒 bǎo méi to act as go-between (between prospective marriage partners etc) syn 两清 兩清 liǎng qīng to square accounts (between borrower and lender or between buyer and seller) 1900年条约 1900年條約 Treaty between Italy and Ethiopia, for the Delimitation of the Frontier between Eritrea and Ethiopia / 1900 Treaty 帝汶沟条约 帝汶溝條約 Treaty between Australia and the Republic of Indonesia on the Zone of Cooperation in an Area between the Indonesian Province of East Timor and Northern Australia / Timor Gap Treaty 1908年条约 1908年條約 Convention between Italy and Ethiopia for the Settlement of the Frontier Between the Italian Colony of Eritrea and the Provinces of the Ethiopian Empire / 1908 Treaty / 1908 Treaty relating to the Eastern Sector 1908年东段条约 1908年東段條約 Convention between Italy and Ethiopia for the Settlement of the Frontier Between the Italian Colony of Eritrea and the Provinces of the Ethiopian Empire / 1908 Treaty / 1908 Treaty relating to the Eastern Sector 路氹 lù dàng Cotai, portmanteau term referring to the islands of 路環|路环[Lu4 huan2] (Coloane) and 氹仔[Dang4 zai3] (Taipa) in Macau / the strip of reclaimed land between Coloane and Taipa / the island formed by Coloane, Taipa and the reclaimed land between them 夹心饼干 夾心餅乾 jiā xīn bǐng gān sandwich cookie / (jocular) sb who is caught between two opposing parties / sb who is between the hammer and the anvil 印堂 yìn táng the part of the forehead between the eyebrows / yintang, acupuncture point at the midpoint between the medial ends of the eyebrows syn 命门 命門 mìng mén (TCM) the right kidney / (TCM) acupuncture point GV-4, midway between the kidneys / the region between the kidneys / the eyes / (fortune-telling) the temples / (fig.) most critical or vulnerable point 距离 距離 jù lí distance / CL:個|个[ge4] / to be apart from syn 远程 遠程 yuǎn chéng remote / long distance / long range syn 行程 xíng chéng journey / travel route / distance of travel / course (of history) / stroke (of a piston) / (Tw) (computing) process syn 全程 quán chéng the whole distance / from beginning to end 千里 qiān lǐ a thousand miles / a thousand li (i.e. 500 kilometers) / a long distance 长途 長途 cháng tú long distance syn 越过 越過 yuè guò to cross over / to transcend / to cover distance / to overcome / to rise above syn 路程 lù chéng route / path traveled / distance traveled / course (of development) syn 里程 lǐ chéng mileage (distance traveled) / course (of development) syn 相隔 xiāng gé separated by (distance or time etc) syn 焦距 jiāo jù focal length / focal distance 远近 遠近 yuǎn jìn far and near / distance syn 远距离 遠距離 yuǎn jù lí long-distance syn 连绵 連綿 lián mián continuous / unbroken / uninterrupted / extending forever into the distance (of mountain range, river etc) syn 远景 遠景 yuǎn jǐng scenery in the distance / long-term prospects / (photography) long shot 最远 最遠 zuì yuǎn furthest / most distant / at maximum distance 遥望 遙望 yáo wàng to look into the distance syn 零距离 零距離 líng jù lí zero distance / face-to-face 远端 遠端 yuǎn duān the far end (of an object) / remote (i.e. operating from a distance or over a computer network) / (anatomy) distal 航程 háng chéng flight / voyage / distance traveled / range (of an airplane or ship) syn 长跑 長跑 cháng pǎo long-distance running 投掷 投擲 tóu zhì to throw sth a long distance / to hurl / to throw at / to throw (dice etc) / to flip (a coin) syn 远眺 遠眺 yuǎn tiào to gaze into the distance syn 远望 遠望 yuǎn wàng to gaze afar / to look into the distance syn 长途电话 長途電話 cháng tú diàn huà long-distance call 幽深 yōu shēn serene and hidden in depth or distance syn 瞭望 liào wàng to watch from a height or distance / to keep a lookout 打长途 打長途 dǎ cháng tú to make a long distance call 远航 遠航 yuǎn háng to travel a great distance by sea or air / voyage / long-haul flight 长距离 長距離 cháng jù lí long distance syn 若即若离 若即若離 ruò jí ruò lí lit. seeming neither close nor distant (idiom) / fig. to keep one's distance / (of a relationship) lukewarm / vague syn 测距仪 測距儀 cè jù yí distance measuring equipment 烽烟 烽煙 fēng yān fire beacon (used as alarm signal over long distance) syn 长途汽车 長途汽車 cháng tú qì chē long-distance coach 进深 進深 jìn shēn (of a house or room) distance from the entrance to the rear / depth syn 长途车 長途車 cháng tú chē long-distance bus / coach 短距离 短距離 duǎn jù lí short distance / a stone's throw away syn 十万八千里 十萬八千里 shí wàn bā qiān lǐ light-years (apart) / a million miles (apart) / (i.e. indicates a huge difference or a huge distance) syn 华里 華里 huá lǐ li (Chinese unit of distance) 浩淼 hào miǎo vast / extending into the distance syn 南北长 南北長 nán běi cháng north-south distance 不远千里 不遠千里 bù yuǎn qiān lǐ make light of traveling a thousand li / go to the trouble of traveling a long distance syn 浩渺 hào miǎo vast / extending into the distance syn 中长跑 中長跑 zhōng cháng pǎo middle distance race 王军霞 王軍霞 wáng jūn xiá Wang Junxia (1973-), Chinese long-distance runner 远 遠 yuàn to distance oneself from (classical) syn 远避 遠避 yuǎn bì to keep at a distance / to forsake 引 yǐn to draw (e.g. a bow) / to pull / to stretch sth / to extend / to lengthen / to involve or implicate in / to attract / to lead / to guide / to leave / to provide evidence or justification for / old unit of distance equal to 10 丈[zhang4], one-thirtieth of a km or 33.33 meters syn 力臂 lì bì lever arm (i.e. perpendicular distance from the fulcrum to the line of force) 翘望 翹望 qiáo wàng to raise one's head and look into the distance / fig. to forward to / to long for 舍 shè (bound form) residence / house / (bound form) my (in speaking of relatives younger than oneself) / (archaic) unit of distance equal to 30 li 里[li3] syn 码 碼 mǎ weight / number / code / to pile / to stack / classifier for length or distance (yard), happenings etc syn 眺 tiào to gaze into the distance syn 袤 mào length / distance from north to south 