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间
Meaning
- between
- among
- within a definite time or space
Example sentence
乡间有很多树。
There are lots of trees in the countryside.
The character 间
间 is 日, the sun, showing through 门, a gate: the gap between. It is the space or time between things — 中间, 时间, 房间 — and the measure word rooms take: 一间房间.