裡間

Chinese

		inside; within; in inside; within; in; lining of clothing	interstice; separate; between interstice; separate; between; among; space; (measure word)
trad. (裡間/裏間)		裡/裏	間
simp. (里间)		里	间
alternative forms		內間／内间 Min Nan

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): lǐjiān

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁵ gaan¹
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): lí-kan / lǎi-kuiⁿ / lāi-keng

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǐjiān
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǐjian
    • Wade–Giles: li³-chien¹
    • Yale: lǐ-jyān
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liijian
    • Palladius: лицзянь (liczjanʹ)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɛn⁵⁵/
      
  • (Standard Chinese, erhua-ed) (裡間兒／里间儿)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: lǐjiānr
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄧˇ ㄐㄧㄢㄦ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: lǐjianr
    • Wade–Giles: li³-chien¹-ʼrh
    • Yale: lǐ-jyānr
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: liijial
    • Palladius: лицзяньр (liczjanʹr)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /li²¹⁴⁻²¹ t͡ɕi̯ɑɻ⁵⁵/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leoi⁵ gaan¹
    • Yale: léuih gāan
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁵ gaan¹
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁵ gan¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯¹³ kaːn⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lí-kan
    • Tâi-lô: lí-kan
    • Phofsit Daibuun: ly'kafn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /li⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ kan³³/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /li⁵³⁻⁴⁴ kan⁴⁴/
  • (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lǎi-kuiⁿ
    • Tâi-lô: lǎi-kuinn
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /lai²² kuĩ³³/
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: lāi-keng
    • Tâi-lô: lāi-king
    • Phofsit Daibuun: laixkefng
    • IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /lai²²⁻²¹ kiɪŋ⁴⁴/

Noun

裡間

1. inner room

Synonyms

• 裡屋／里屋 (lǐwū)
• (Jin) 裡家／里家, 裡頭間／里头间
• (Hokkien) 內房／内房 (nèifáng)