间隔
Meanings
1. gap
2. interval
3. compartment
4. to divide
5. to separate
6. to leave a gap of (two weeks, three meters etc)
Characters used
Examples2
在 火车 的 间隔 中 有 漫长 的 等待。
There is a long wait between trains.
他 间隔 了 很 久 才 作答。
There was a long interval before he replied.