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 空间 空間 kōng jiān space / room / (fig.) scope / leeway / (astronomy) outer space / (physics, math.) space syn 能量 néng liàng energy / capabilities syn 力所能及 lì suǒ néng jí as far as one's capabilities extend (idiom) / to the best of one's ability / within one's powers syn 空格 kòng gé blank / blank space on a form / space / 囗 (indicating missing or illegible character) 大显身手 大顯身手 dà xiǎn shēn shǒu (idiom) fully displaying one's capabilities syn 占地 zhàn dì to take up space / to occupy (space) 量力而行 liàng lì ér xíng to assess one's capabilities and act accordingly (idiom) / to act within one's competence / One does what one can. 所能 suǒ néng according to one's capabilities / what sb is capable of 搬弄 bān nòng to fiddle with / to play and move sth about / to show off (what one can do) / to parade (one's capabilities) / to cause trouble syn 去 qù to go / to go to (a place) / (of a time etc) last / just passed / to send / to remove / to get rid of / to reduce / to be apart from in space or time / to die (euphemism) / to play (a part) / (when used either before or after a verb) to go in order to do sth / (after a verb of motion indicates movement away from the speaker) / (used after certain verbs to indicate detachment or separation) syn 点 點 diǎn point / dot / drop / speck / o'clock / point (in space or time) / to draw a dot / to check on a list / to choose / to order (food in a restaurant) / to touch briefly / to hint / to light / to ignite / to pour a liquid drop by drop / (old) one fifth of a two-hour watch 更[geng1] / dot stroke in Chinese characters / classifier for items syn 地方 dì fang area / place / space / room / territory / CL:處|处[chu4],個|个[ge4],塊|块[kuai4] syn 空 kòng to empty / vacant / unoccupied / space / leisure / free time syn 宇宙 yǔ zhòu universe / cosmos / space syn 太空 tài kōng outer space syn 外星人 wài xīng rén space alien / extraterrestrial 时空 時空 shí kōng time and place / world of a particular locale and era / (physics) space-time syn 空白 kòng bái blank space syn 场地 場地 chǎng dì space / site / place / sports pitch syn 拉开 拉開 lā kāi to pull open / to pull apart / to space out / to increase syn 抬头 抬頭 tái tóu to raise one's head / to gain ground / account name, or space for writing the name on checks, bills etc syn 空地 kòng dì vacant land / open space syn 腾出 騰出 téng chū to make (some time or space) available (for sb) syn 填充 tián chōng to fill up / to stuff / to fill in a blank space syn 航天 háng tiān space flight 空间站 空間站 kōng jiān zhàn space station 版面 bǎn miàn page of a publication (e.g. newspaper or website) / printing space (reserved for some content) / page layout 海域 hǎi yù sea area / territorial waters / maritime space syn 宇航局 yǔ háng jú space agency syn 领空 領空 lǐng kōng territorial air space 狭隘 狹隘 xiá ài (of a path etc) narrow / (of a living space etc) cramped / (of a way of thinking, a definition etc) narrow / limited syn 宇航 yǔ háng space flight syn 太空舱 太空艙 tài kōng cāng space capsule / ejection capsule (cabin) 航天飞机 航天飛機 háng tiān fēi jī space shuttle 空子 kòng zi gap / unoccupied space or time / fig. gap / loophole syn 太空站 tài kōng zhàn space station 悠悠 yōu yōu lasting for ages / long drawn out / remote in time or space / unhurried / a great number (of events) / preposterous / pensive syn 暖炉 暖爐 nuǎn lú space heater / radiator 航天局 háng tiān jú space agency syn 眉心 méi xīn (the space) between the eyebrows syn 篇幅 piān fu length (of a piece of writing) / space occupied on a printed page syn 天宫 天宮 tiān gōng Temple in Heaven (e.g. of the Jade Emperor) / Tiangong, Chinese space station program syn 展位 zhǎn wèi relative position of exhibition booth / allocated floor space for display stall / allotted exhibit area 舱位 艙位 cāng wèi shipping space / cabin berth / cabin seat 空格键 空格鍵 kòng gé jiàn space bar (keyboard) 充塞 chōng sè congestion / to block / to congest / to crowd / to choke / to cram / to fill up / to stuff / to take up all the space syn 蜗居 蝸居 wō jū humble abode / to live (in a tiny, cramped space) syn 省却 省卻 shěng què to save / to get rid of (so saving space) syn 留空 liú kòng to leave blank space in a document / to leave some time free 天外 tiān wài beyond the earth / outer space 涌进 涌進 yǒng jìn to spill / to overflow (of water, crowds) / to crowd (into a space) 杨利伟 楊利偉 yáng lì wěi Yang Liwei (1965-), the first Chinese astronaut sent into space 外太空 wài tài kōng outer space 万顷 萬頃 wàn qǐng large landholding / vast space syn 发现号 發現號 fā xiàn háo the Discovery space shuttle 发现号 發現號 fā xiàn hào Space Shuttle Discovery 三维空间 三維空間 sān wéi kōng jiān three-dimensional space / 3D 空白点 空白點 kòng bái diǎn gap / empty space syn 美宇航局 měi yǔ háng jú US National Aeronautics and Space Administration / NASA / abbr. for 美國宇航局|美国宇航局 野 yě field / plain / open space / limit / boundary / rude / feral syn 膛 táng (bound form) hollow space syn 悠 yōu long or drawn out / remote in time or space / leisurely / to swing / pensive / worried syn 㝉 宁 zhù to store / to stand / space between the door and the entrance screen 空空荡荡 空空蕩蕩 kōng kōng dàng dàng absolutely empty (space) / complete vacuum 自不量力 zì bù liàng lì to overestimate one's capabilities (idiom) syn 加加林 jiā jiā lín Yuri Gagarin (1934-1968), Russian cosmonaut, first human in space 卡纳维拉尔角 卡納維拉爾角 kǎ nà wéi lā ěr jiǎo Cape Canaveral, Florida, home of Kennedy space center 肯尼迪航天中心[Ken3 ni2 di2 Hang2 tian1 Zhong1 xin1] 天梯 tiān tī stairway to heaven / high mountain road / tall ladder on a building or other large structure / space elevator 中缝 中縫 zhōng fèng vertical space in a newspaper between two attached pages / vertical line on the back of clothing syn 太空梭 tài kōng suō space shuttle 太空游 太空遊 tài kōng yóu space tourism 四维空间 四維空間 sì wéi kōng jiān four-dimensional space (math.) 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) 拜科努尔 拜科努爾 bài kē nǔ ěr Baikonur (Russian space launch site in Kazakhstan) 眳 míng space between the eyebrows and the eyelashes 不自量力 bù zì liàng lì (idiom) to overestimate one's capabilities syn 蜻蜓撼石柱 qīng tíng hàn shí zhù lit. the dragon-fly shakes the stone tower (idiom) / fig. to overestimate one's capabilities 量才录用 量才錄用 liàng cái lù yòng to assess sb's capabilities and employ him accordingly (idiom) / to employ sb competent for the task syn 恢恢有余 恢恢有餘 huī huī yǒu yú lit. to have an abundance of space / room to maneuver (idiom) 专用反卫星能力 專用反衛星能力 dedicated anti-satellite capabilities / dedicated ASAT capabilities 非专用反卫星能力 非專用反衛星能力 non-dedicated anti-satellite capabilities / non-dedicated ASAT capabilities 重要空间能力 重要空間能力 major space capabilities 空间能力大国 空間能力大國 States with major space capabilities 末艺 末藝 mò yì small skill / my humble capabilities 能力素质 能力素質 néng lì sù zhì quality of capabilities (in ideological education) 敌军可能采取的行动 enemy capabilities 军事能力承诺宣言 jūn shì néng lì chéng nuò xuān yán Military Capabilities Commitment Declaration 共同但有区别的责任以及各自的能力 common but differentiated responsibilities and respective capabilities 空运和总部能力 空運和總部能力 lift and headquarters capabilities 防卫能力倡议 防衛能力倡議 Defence Capabilities Initiative 布拉格能力承诺 布拉格能力承諾 Prague Capabilities Commitment 战斗能力 戰鬥能力 war fighting capabilities 八仙过海，各显神通 八仙過海，各顯神通 bā xiān guò hǎi , gè xiǎn shén tōng lit. the Eight Immortals cross the sea, each showing his own special talent (idiom) / fig. (of each individual in a group) to give full play to one's unique capabilities syn 蚍蜉撼树 蚍蜉撼樹 pí fú - hàn shù lit. an ant trying to shake a tree (idiom) / fig. to overrate oneself / to overestimate one's capabilities syn 深空 shēn kōng deep space (outer space) 参量空间 參量空間 cān liàng kōng jiān moduli space (math.) / parameter space 外层空间事务厅 外層空間事務廳 United Nations Office for Outer Space Affairs / Office for Outer Space Affairs 科工研组织空间科学应用处 科工研組織空間科學應用處 CSIRO Office for Space Science Applications / Commonwealth Scientific and Industrial Research Organization (CSIRO) Office for Space Science Applications 