How to Say ‘Partition’ in Simplified Chinese
隔断
💬 Usage Tip: Describes partial dividers in spaces.
🇨🇳 In China: Partitions are regularly used to create semi-private spaces within larger rooms.
Word-by-Word Breakdown
隔断
[gé duàn]
divider
A structure or object that separates spaces.
他们在餐厅中间放了一个隔断。
They put a divider in the middle of the restaurant.
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