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Character Decomposition
隔=阝+鬲
Etymology
wall
Meanings
to separate
to partition
to stand or lie between
at a distance from
after or at an interval of
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Words with 隔 191 total
to divide · to separate · partition分隔fēn gépartition · to stand between · wall or fence serving as partition隔断gé duànmisunderstanding · estrangement · (language etc) barrier隔阂gé hécompartment · booth · cubicle · partitioned-off area隔间gé jiānto cut off; to isolate · isolated (from the world)隔绝gé juédiaphragm (anatomy) · distant (socially aloof) · divided by lack of mutual comprehension · nonexpert隔膜gé mó
Idioms with 隔 24 total
to watch the fires burning across the river · to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom)隔岸观火gé àn guān huǒlit. almanac from years back (idiom) · obsolete practice · old-fashioned principle隔年皇历gé nián huáng lìthe walls have ears (idiom)隔墙有耳gé qiáng yǒu ěrdifferent trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book隔行如隔山gé háng rú gé shānlit. to scratch the outside of the boot (idiom) · fig. beside the point · ineffectual隔靴搔痒gé xuē sāo yǎng