之间 Traditional: 之間 zhījiān ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ between among amid after a noun (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressions indicating a short period of time, e.g. 彈指之間|弹指之间[tan2 zhi3 zhi1 jian1]) Where 之间 is used Example sentences and grammar articles using 之间 Sources CC-CEDICT, CC BY-SA 4.0 pinyinjs, Apache-2.0