DictionaryCommon words世間

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世間

shìjiān

“the world; human society; the earthly realm; the mortal world.”

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A generation or lifetime; an era or period of time; the world or society; a surname.

jiān·ㄐㄧㄢ

Space between things; a room or place; a period of time; classifier for rooms; gap; to separate; to sow discord.