间 間 jiàn gap / to separate / to thin out (seedlings) / to sow discontent syn 漏洞 lòu dòng leak / hole / gap / loophole syn 填补 填補 tián bǔ to fill a gap / to fill in a blank (on a form) / to overcome a deficiency syn 差距 chā jù disparity / gap syn 裂痕 liè hén crack / gap / split syn 断层 斷層 duàn céng fault (geology) (CL:道[dao4]) / (fig.) gap / rupture (in the transmission of some skill) / (tomography) cross-sectional 口子 kǒu zi hole / opening / cut / gap / gash / my husband or wife / classifier for people (used for indicating the number of people in a family etc) / precedent syn 间隔 間隔 jiàn gé gap / interval / compartment / to divide / to separate / to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc) syn 间断 間斷 jiàn duàn disconnected / interrupted / suspended / a gap / a break syn 缺口 quē kǒu nick / jag / gap / shortfall syn 突破口 tū pò kǒu breach / gap / breakthrough point 亲密无间 親密無間 qīn mì wú jiān close relation, no gap (idiom) / intimate and nothing can come between syn 空隙 kòng xì crack / gap between two objects / gap in time between two events syn 间隙 間隙 jiàn xì interval / gap / clearance syn 死角 sǐ jiǎo gap in coverage / gap in protection or defenses / neglected or overlooked area / dead end 空子 kòng zi gap / unoccupied space or time / fig. gap / loophole syn 牙缝 牙縫 yá fèng gap between teeth 权宜之计 權宜之計 quán yí zhī jì plan of convenience (idiom) / stop-gap measure / makeshift stratagem / interim step 鸿沟 鴻溝 hóng gōu (fig.) gulf / chasm / wide gap / (originally) the Hong Canal in Henan, which in ancient times formed the border between enemies Chu 楚[Chu3] and Han 漢|汉[Han4] syn 代沟 代溝 dài gōu generation gap 空当 空當 kòng dāng gap / interval syn 间距 間距 jiān jù gap / spacing / distance between objects / interval between events syn 风口 風口 fēng kǒu air vent / drafty place / wind gap (geology) / tuyere (furnace air nozzle) / (fig.) hot trend / fad 落差 luò chā drop in elevation / (fig.) gap (in wages, expectations etc) / disparity 裂隙 liè xì gap / slit / crack / crevice / fracture syn 罅隙 xià xì gap / crack / rift syn 学前教育 學前教育 xué qián jiào yù preschool education / early childhood education 特殊教育 tè shū jiào yù special education / special-needs education 补足 補足 bǔ zú to bring up to full strength / to make up a deficiency / to fill (a vacancy, gap etc) 初等教育 chū děng jiào yù primary education / junior school education 见缝插针 見縫插針 jiàn fèng chā zhēn lit. to see a gap and stick in a needle (idiom) / fig. to make use of every second and every inch syn 素质教育 素質教育 sù zhì jiào yù all-round education (contrasted with 應試教育|应试教育[ying4 shi4 jiao4 yu4], exam-oriented education) 无间 無間 wú jiàn very close / no gap between them / continuously / unbroken / hard to separate / indistinguishable 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) 网络教育 網絡教育 virtual education / online education 充填 chōng tián to fill (gap, hole, area, blank) / to pad out / to complement / (dental) filling / filled syn 中等教育 zhōng děng jiào yù secondary education / middle school education 政教 zhèng jiào church and state / government and education / political education 空白点 空白點 kòng bái diǎn gap / empty space syn 在线教育 在線教育 virtual education / online education 垫 墊 diàn pad / cushion / mat / to pad out / to fill a gap / to pay for sb / to advance (money) syn 隙 xì crack / crevice / gap or interval / loophole / discord / rift syn 囟 xìn fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull) 囟门 囟門 xìn mén fontanel (gap between the bones of an infant's skull) 补白 補白 bǔ bái to fill a gap (e.g. a gap in knowledge or blank space in a print layout) / to make some additional remarks / filler (in a newspaper or magazine) 齾 yà dented / chipped / gap-toothed / toothless 受到 shòu dào to receive (praise, an education, punishment etc) / to be ...ed (praised, educated, punished etc) syn 教育 jiào yù to educate / to teach / education syn 体育 體育 tǐ yù sports / physical education 培养 培養 péi yǎng to cultivate / to breed / to foster / to nurture / to educate / to groom (for a position) / education / fostering / culture (biology) syn 家教 jiā jiào family education / upbringing / to bring sb up / private tutor 主修 zhǔ xiū (education) to major in / major 高等 gāo děng high-level / higher (animals, education etc) / advanced (math etc) syn 高等教育 gāo děng jiào yù higher education 教育部 jiào yù bù Ministry of Education 助学金 助學金 zhù xué jīn student grant / education grant / scholarship 望子成龙 望子成龍 wàng zǐ chéng lóng lit. to hope one's son becomes a dragon (idiom) / fig. to long for one' s child to succeed in life / to have great hopes for one's offspring / to give one's child the best education as a career investment syn 幼儿教育 幼兒教育 pre-primary education 高职 高職 gāo zhí vocational higher education institution (abbr. for 高等職業技術學校|高等职业技术学校[gao1 deng3 zhi2 ye4 ji4 shu4 xue2 xiao4]) / senior academic or professional title (abbr. for 高級職稱|高级职称[gao1 ji2 zhi2 cheng1]) / high-ranking employee (abbr. for 高級職員|高级职员[gao1 ji2 zhi2 yuan2]) / (Tw) vocational high school 体校 體校 tǐ xiào sports school / physical education school (abbr. for 體育學校|体育学校[ti3yu4 xue2xiao4]) 辅修 輔修 fǔ xiū (education) to minor in / minor 回炉 回爐 huí lú to melt down / to remelt (metals) / fig. to acquire new education / to bake again syn 基础教育 基礎教育 jī chǔ jiào yù elementary education 文教 wén jiào culture and education 幼教 yòu jiào preschool education (abbr. for 幼兒教育|幼儿教育[you4er2 jiao4yu4]) 理化 lǐ huà physics and chemistry / (archaic) governance and education syn 科教片 kē jiào piàn science education film / popular science movie 德育 dé yù moral education 义务教育 義務教育 yì wù jiào yù compulsory education 性教育 xìng jiào yù sex education 远程教育 遠程教育 yuǎn chéng jiào yù tele-education 科教 kē jiào science education / popular science 健康教育 jiàn kāng jiào yù health education 家庭教育 jiā tíng jiào yù family education 心理素质 心理素質 xīn lǐ sù zhì psychological quality (in ideological education) 成人教育 chéng rén jiào yù adult education 高教 gāo jiāo higher education / same as 高等教育[gao1 deng3 jiao4 yu4] 电教 電教 diàn jiào multimedia education (abbr. for 電化教育|电化教育) syn 教育部门 教育部門 Education Sector 高学历 高學歷 gāo xué lì higher education record / record including Master's or Doctoral degree 教育质量 教育質量 jiào yù zhì liàng quality of education 业务素质 業務素質 yè wù sù zhì professional quality (in ideological education) 失学 失學 shī xué unable to go to school / an interruption to one's education 政治素质 政治素質 zhèng zhì sù zhì political quality (in ideological education) 成教 chéng jiào adult education (abbr. for 成人教育[cheng2ren2 jiao4yu4]) 支教 zhī jiào program bringing education to underdeveloped areas / to work in such a program 胎教 tāi jiào prenatal education / antenatal training / prenatal influences 科教兴国 科教興國 kē jiào xīng guó to invigorate the country through science and education 道德素质 道德素質 dào dé sù zhì moral quality (in ideological education) 电化教育 電化教育 diàn huà jiào yù multimedia education / abbr. to 電教|电教 syn 政教处 政教處 zhèng jiào chǔ political education office (within a school) (PRC) 体育系 體育系 tǐ yù xì Physical Education department 中国传媒大学 中國傳媒大學 zhōng guó chuán méi dà xué Communication University of China (CUC), the highest institute of radio, film and television education in China 春风化雨 春風化雨 chūn fēng huà yǔ lit. spring wind and rain (idiom) / fig. the long-term influence of a solid education syn 社教 shè jiào Socialist education / abbr. for 社會主義教育運動|社会主义教育运动 普通教育 pǔ tōng jiào yù general education 弦歌 xián gē to sing to a string accompaniment / education (a reference to teaching the people Confucian values by means of song in ancient times) 泛读 泛讀 fàn dú (language education) to read swiftly, aiming to get the gist / extensive reading 受教育权 受教育權 shòu jiào yù quán right to education 