| 时期 | shi2 qi1 | phase |
| 际 | ji4 | time |
| 间隙 | jian1 xi4 jian4 xi4 | gap |
| 间隔 | jian4 ge2 | gap |
| 区间 | qu1 jian1 | interval (math.) |
| 其间 | qi2 jian1 | in between |
| 间歇 | jian1 xie1 jian4 xie1 | interval |
| 刻 | ke4 | to cut |
| 段落 | duan4 luo4 | part |
| 定期 | ding4 qi1 | regularly |
| 隔 | ge2 | to partition |
| 当儿 | dang1 er2 | just then |
| 夹层 | jia1 ceng2 | mezzanine |