English–Chinese

“rift” in Chinese

Chinese

Pronunciation

Pinyingé hé

Example

家庭成员之间有隔阂,需要沟通。jiā tíng chéng yuán zhī jiān yǒu gé hé xū yào gōu tōng

There is a rift between family members, and they need to talk.

Illustration for 隔阂 (rift)

How to say “rift” in Chinese

“Rift” in Chinese is 隔阂 (gé hé).

A hidden barrier created by misunderstanding or different experiences between people.

Full entry for 隔阂: usage tips, similar words and word origin

Example sentences with 隔阂

语言障碍有时会加深跨国交流中的文化隔阂。yǔ yán zhàng ài yǒu shí huì jiā shēn kuà guó jiāo liú zhōng de wén huà gé hé

Language barriers sometimes deepen cultural rifts in international exchanges.

Tips for using 隔阂

  • It is useful when a relationship problem is quieter than open conflict, especially when people still interact but do not communicate naturally.

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