crack

crevice; gap or interval; loophole; discord; rift

wall (阝) + small (小) + sun (日) + small (小) = a tiny gap in the wall

Imagine a crack in a wall so narrow that only a sliver of sunlight squeezes through — two rounds of 'small' flanking the sun drive home just how tight the opening is.

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阳光从门缝中照进来,地上出现了一条细细的光线。

yáng guāng cóng mén fèng xì zhōng zhào jìn lái,dì shàng chū xiàn le yī tiáo xì xì de guāng xiàn。

Sunlight came in through the crack in the door, and a thin line of light appeared on the floor.

他们两人之间有了嫌,很难像以前一样相处了。

tā men liǎng rén zhī jiān yǒu le xián xì,hěn nán xiàng yǐ qián yī yàng xiāng chǔ le。

A rift has formed between the two of them, and it is hard for them to get along as before.

Words with 隙

伺隙

sì xì

to wait for the opportunity

衅隙

xìn xì

enmity

间隙

jiàn xì

interval

隙缝

xì fèng

aperture

云隙光

yún xì guāng

crepuscular rays

乘隙

chéng xì

to seize an opportunity

仇隙

chóu xì

feud

冰隙

bīng xì

crevasse

嫌隙

xián xì

hostility

孔隙

kǒng xì

pore (geology)

气隙

qì xì

air vent

白驹过隙

bái jū guò xì

a white steed flits past a crack (idiom); How time flies!

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