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一间
Traditional Chinese
一間
Mandarin pinyin pronunciation
yījiān
Cantonese jyutpin pronunciation
/(yat1 gaan1 )
Short definition
Usage frequency Very common
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(tā) another
(xǐng) to come to
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
过来(guò lái) to come over
发现(fā xiàn) to discover
自己(zì jǐ) herself
(zhèng) main
躺在(tǎngzài)
一间(yījiān)
不见天日(bù jiàn tiān rì) a world without justice
(dedì) of
狭小(xiá xiǎo) narrowness
(qiú) prisoner
室里( shì lǐ)

When he came to he found himself lying in a small, windowless cell.

日内瓦(rì nèi wǎ) Geneva, Switzerland
大学(dà xué) college
(yǒu) some
一间(yījiān)
很好的( hěn hǎo de) corking
阅览室(yuè lǎn shì) reading room

The Geneva University Library has a good reading room.

我要(wǒyào)
预订(yù dìng) to reserve
一间(yījiān)
6
(yuè) moon
3
(rì) sun
(dedì) of
单人房(dān rén fáng) single room

I'd like to reserve a single room on June 3.

(nǐ) variant of 你, you (female)
可以(kě yǐ) can
介绍(jiè shào) to say
一间(yījiān)
附近的(fù jìn de) neighbourhood
(hǎo hàohào) so
餐厅(cān tīng) restaurant
(ma) (question tag)

Could you recommend a nice restaurant near here?

他在( tā zài)
一间(yījiān)
女子(nv zǐ) women
中学(zhōng xué) middle school
教书(jiāo shū) to teach (in a school)

He teaches in a girls' high school.

附近(fù jìn) nearby
是不是(shì bù shì) yes or no
(yǒu) some
一间(yījiān)
购物(gòu wù) to shop
商场(shāng chǎng) emporium

Is there a mall near here?

我家(wǒjǐ)
前面(qián miàn) above
(yǒu) some
一间(yījiān)
书店(shū diàn) bookstore

There is a bookstore in front of my house.

房子(fáng zi) room
一间(yījiān)
一间(yījiān)
(dìde) -ly
(zhù zhùzhuó) book
(liǎo) (of eyes) bright
(huǒ) fire

The houses caught fire one after another.

我要(wǒyào)
一间(yījiān)
(yǒu) some
淋浴(lín yù) to take a shower
(dedì) of
单人间(dān rén jiān) single room (hotel)

I'd like a single with a shower, please.

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