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Jyutping jan4 gaan1
Pinyin rén jiān

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. the human world
  2. the earth
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
  1. 名詞
    人​嘅​世界​,​我​哋​生存​緊​嘅​空​間
    human world; man's world
    • 爺爺喺半夜失去呼吸,離開咗人間。
      爷爷喺半夜失去呼吸,离开咗人间。
      je4 je2 hai2 bun3 je2 sat1 heoi3 fu1 kap1, lei4 hoi1 zo2 jan4 gaan1.
      Grandpa lost his breath in the midnight and left us.
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    the human world; the world of mortals
    (syn.) 人间世, 尘寰, 人間世, 人世, 塵世, 世間, 尘世间, 人世间, 浊世, 凡世, 塵世間, 尘间, 塵寰, 世间, 人世間, 俗世, 人寰, 塵間, 尘世, 濁世
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Definitions (HSK3.0)
  1. HSK3 五级词汇表 #619
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    在这个城市,白人和黑人间的争端愈演愈烈。
    在這個城市,白人和黑人間的爭端愈演愈烈。
    zài zhè ge chéng shì , bái rén hé hēi rén jiān de zhēng duān yù yǎn yù liè 。
    • The conflict between blacks and whites in the city became worse.
  2. Mandarin
    单间还是双人间?
    單間還是雙人間?
    dān jiān hái shi shuāng rén jiān ?
    • Single or double room?
  3. Mandarin
    我想要更便宜点的双人间。
    我想要更便宜點的雙人間。
    wǒ xiǎng yào gèng biàn yí diǎn de shuāng rén jiān 。
    • I would like a less expensive double room.
  4. Mandarin
    我要一间有淋浴的单人间。
    我要一間有淋浴的單人間。
    wǒ yào yī jiān yǒu lín yù de dān rén jiān 。
    • I'd like a single with a shower, please.
  5. Mandarin
    一盘抓饭配一些烤肉串就是人间天堂。
    一盤抓飯配一些烤肉串就是人間天堂。
    yī pán zhuā fàn pèi yī xiē kǎo ròu chuàn jiù shì rén jiān tiān táng 。
    • A plate of pilaf with some kebabs is heaven on earth.
    • A plate of pulao with some kebabs is heaven on earth.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    近排咁多人喺依头人间蒸发,会唔会系有连环杀手呀?
    近排咁多人喺依頭人間蒸發,會唔會係有連環殺手呀?
    gan6 paai4 gam3 do1 jan4 hai2 ji1 tau4 jan4 gaan1 zing1 faat3, wui5 m4 wui5 hai6 jau5 lin4 waan4 saat3 sau2 aa3?
    • So many disappeared without a trace around here recently. I wonder if there's a serial killer out there.
  2. Cantonese
    人间蒸发
    人間蒸發
    jan4 gaan1 zing1 faat3
    • to disappear without trace
  3. Cantonese
    我感觉到人间嘅温暖。
    我感覺到人間嘅温暖。
    ngo5 gam2 gok3 dou2 jan4 gaan1 ge3 wan1 nyun5.
    • I can feel the warmth among humankind.
  4. Cantonese
    人间仙境
    人間仙境
    jan4 gaan1 sin1 ging2
    • a place in the human world but as beautiful as if in the paradise
  5. Cantonese
    楼主好耐冇回复人,我怀疑佢已经人间蒸发。
    樓主好耐冇回復人,我懷疑佢已經人間蒸發。
    lau4 zyu2 hou2 noi6 mou5 wui4 fuk6 jan4, ngo5 waai4 ji4 keoi5 ji5 ging1 jan4 gaan1 zing1 faat3.
    • The original poster hasn't replied us for so long that he may have vanished from this world.
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    双人间
    雙人間
    shuāng rén jiān
    • double room
  2. Mandarin
    遗爱人间
    遺愛人間
    yí ài rén jiān
    • to leave love behind
  3. Mandarin
    此曲只应天上有,人间能得几回闻?
    此曲只應天上有,人間能得幾回聞?
    cǐ qǔ qí yīng tiān shàng yǒu , rén jiān néng dé jǐ huí wén ?
    • This tune is perhaps only present in Heaven; how many times can you hear this in the human world?
  4. Mandarin
    这一群不食人间烟火的人,根本不知道别人的实际痛苦!
    這一羣不食人間煙火的人,根本不知道別人的實際痛苦!
    zhè yī qún bù shí rén jiān yān huǒ de rén , gēn běn bù zhī dào bié rén de shí jì tòng kǔ !
    • These people who are out of touch with reality just don't understand the real suffering of others!
  5. Mandarin
    可惜,这是个真实的世界,真实的世界里有普通人,有拥挤和喧嚣,有辛酸及无奈,唯独没有童话般的不食人间烟火的爱情。
    可惜,這是個真實的世界,真實的世界裏有普通人,有擁擠和喧囂,有辛酸及無奈,唯獨沒有童話般的不食人間煙火的愛情。
    kě xī , zhè shì ge zhēn shí de shì jiè , zhēn shí de shì jiè lǐ yǒu pǔ tōng rén , yǒu yōng jǐ hé xuān xiāo , yǒu xīn suān jí wú nài , wéi dú méi yǒu tóng huà bān de bù shí rén jiān yān huǒ de ài qíng .
    • Unfortunately, this is the real world; the real world that contains normal people. The real world is crowded and noisy, and is filled with bitterness and compromise. Only there's no such thing as the other-worldly romantic love that you read about in fairy-tales.