jiàn
jiē

HSK 5
common
adjective

Meaning of 间接

间接 means indirect; involving an intermediate agent, medium, or step. Pronounced jiàn jiē. HSK 5.

  • indirect; involving an intermediate agent, medium, or step

Definitions & Examples

Zhè
zhǒng
bìng
tōng
guò
jiàn
jiē
chuán
rǎn
kuò
sàn
 

This disease can spread through indirect transmission.

Měi
guó
zǒng
tǒng
shì
jiàn
jiē
xuǎn
chǎn
shēng
de
 

The President of the United States is chosen through indirect election.

Shū
běn
zhī
shi
shǔ
jiàn
jiē
jīng
yàn
 

Book knowledge belongs to indirect experience.

men
zhǐ
shì
jiàn
jiē
de
liǎo
jiě
dào
zhè
ge
xiāo
xi
 

We only learned about this news indirectly.

Jiàn
jiē
shuì
zuì
zhōng
huì
zhuǎn
jià
gěi
xiāo
fèi
zhě
 

Indirect taxes are ultimately passed on to consumers.