crack; gap; fissure
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crack; gap; fissure; rift; crevice
archaicLiterary or formal term for a narrow opening, crack, or gap between objects or in time. Often used in written Chinese and poetic expressions.
Yáng阳
guāng光
cóng从
chuāng窗
lián帘
de的
xià罅
xì隙
zhōng中
tòu透
le了
jìn进
lái来
。
Sunlight filtered in through the gap in the curtains.
Suì岁
yuè月
de的
xià罅
xì隙
lǐ里
，
cáng藏
zhe着
wǒ我
men们
shì逝
qù去
de的
qīng青
chūn春
。
In the gaps of time, our lost youth is hidden.
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Gǔ古
qiáng墙
de的
xià罅
xì隙
zhōng中
zhǎng长
chū出
le了
jǐ几
zhū株
xiǎo小
cǎo草
。
A few blades of grass grew from the cracks in the ancient wall.