CHINESE DICTIONARYWORD

间歇

間歇
jiàn xiēHSK 7

间歇 (jiàn xiē) is an HSK 7 Chinese word with 2 definitions and 2 bilingual examples.

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DEFINITIONS2
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Definitions & Usage

Meanings and examples

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verb 动

  1. Englishto pause intermittently

    • EX
      机器运转的时候会间歇,工作一阵就要停下来冷却。

      The machine pauses intermittently while running and has to stop to cool down after operating for a while.

    • EX
      跑步训练时,他采用间歇冲刺的方式,快跑一百米后慢走五十米,反复循环。

      During running training, he uses interval sprints: he sprints for 100 metres, then walks for 50 metres, and repeats the cycle.

  2. Englishintermittent pause