隔间 (gé jiān) — compartment, booth, cubicle, partitioned-off area

Definition

Examples

• 他在办公室的隔间里工作。
  Tā zài bàn gōng shì de gé jiān lǐ gōng zuò.
  He works in a cubicle in the office.
• 电话隔间里有人在打电话。
  Diàn huà gé jiān lǐ yǒu rén zài dǎ diàn huà.
  Someone is making a phone call in the phone booth.
• 火车上的隔间很安静。
  Huǒ chē shàng de gé jiān hěn ān jìng.
  The compartment on the train is very quiet.

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