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空隙

kòng xì

Old HSK 6 HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

空隙 (kòng xì) means "crack; gap between two objects; gap in time between two events". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was HSK 6 in the old six-level list.

What 空隙 means

1. crack
2. gap between two objects
3. gap in time between two events

The characters in 空隙

• 空kōngempty; air; sky
• 隙xìcrack; crevice; gap or interval

Example sentences

• 请小心月台与车厢之间的空隙。
  Qǐng xiǎoxīn yuètái yǔ chēxiāng zhījiān de kòngxì.
  Please mind the gap between the train and the platform.

Where 空隙 is taught

In the GraphChinese course it is part of HSK 6 Vocabulary · kěn–kōng (HSK 6), each one a topic in the dependency graph of HSK 1–6 that opens only once its prerequisites are solid.

Go deeper

• Every HSK 6 word, with the rest of its level.
• The four tones and the neutral tone, to read kòng xì correctly.
• Look up another word in the free dictionary.