English–Chinese
“space” in Chinese
How to say “space” in Chinese
“Space” in Chinese is 空间 (kōng jiān).
An open extent within a boundary that can hold things, support activity, or leave room for something to develop.
Example sentences with 空间
设计师把小公寓的空间利用得很合理。shè jì shī bǎ xiǎo gōng yù de kōng jiān lì yòng de hěn hé lǐ
The designer made very good use of the space in the small apartment.
Tips for using 空间
- For everyday Chinese, the same noun covers a physical setting and room for action or development, so the surrounding topic and verb often show which sense is intended.
Other Chinese words for “space”
太空中有很多未知的东西。tài kōng zhōng yǒu hěn duō wèi zhī de dōng xī
There are many unknown things in space.
他做习题时，每题之间要保持一定的间隔。tā zuò xí tí shí měi tí zhī jiān yào bǎo chí yí dìng de jiàn gé
When he does exercises, he needs to leave a certain amount of space between each question.