隔 (gé)

To separate; to be apart from; next door

How 隔 is written

Strokes
12
Radical
阝 — town
Traditional
隔
Simplified
隔 (unchanged)

Components

  • 阝 town
  • 鬲 tripod/cauldron

Common words using 隔

時隔 shígé
separated in time (usu. followed by a quantity of time)
隔壁 gébì
next door; neighbor
分隔 fēngé
to divide; to separate; partition
相隔 xiānggé
separated by (distance or time etc)
與世隔絕 yǔshìgéjué
to be cut off from the rest of the world (idiom)
間隔 jiàngé
compartment; gap; interval
隔世 géshì
separated by a generation; a lifetime ago
隔夜 géyè
overnight; of the previous day
隔天 gétiān
the next day; on alternate days
隔絕 géjué
isolated (from the world); disconnected
隔閡 géhé
estrangement
隔離 gélí
to separate; to isolate

隔 in a sentence

我家就在學校隔壁。

Wǒ jiā jiù zài xuéxiào gébì.

“My house is right next door to the school.”

How common is 隔?

隔 is the 1,317th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 93.1% of all running text.

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