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隔断

Word · NounTraditional隔斷

room divider; partition (screen/wall)

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Meanings

1 sense · 4 examples
1.

noun

room divider; partition (screen or wall that separates space)

neutral

Refers to physical objects like screens, panels, or temporary walls used to create separate areas within a room. The second syllable is often pronounced with a neutral tone in this sense.

Kè客
tīng厅
lǐ里
fàng放
le了
yī一
gè个
piào漂
liang亮
de的
mù木
gé隔
duan断
 。

A beautiful wooden room divider is placed in the living room.

Wǒ我
men们
yòng用
gé隔
duan断
bǎ把
yī一
gè个
fáng房
jiān间
fēn分
chéng成
le了
liǎng两
gè个
xiǎo小
bàn办
gōng公
shì室
 。

We used partitions to divide one room into two small offices.

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Zhè这
zhǒng种
huó活
dòng动
gé隔
duan断
hěn很
fāng方
biàn便
 ,
kě可
yǐ以
suí随
shí时
yí移
dòng动
 。

This kind of movable partition is very convenient; it can be moved at any time.

Píng屏
fēng风
shì是
zhōng中
shì式
jiā家
jū居
zhōng中
cháng常
jiàn见
de的
gé隔
duan断
 。

Screens are a common type of room divider in Chinese-style homes.