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隔行如隔山

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Pīnyīn
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HSK
different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book

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Mandarin
Pīnyīn
Unihan Definition
standalone and in compounds
Jyutping
Cantonese
Variant
Four corner
Cangjie
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *隔* | 隔* | *隔
12画
separate, partition
7122.7
NLMRB
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *行* | 行* | *行
6画
go; walk; move, travel; circulate; Kangxi radical 144
2122.1
HOMMN
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *如* | 如* | *如
6画
if, supposing; as if; like, as
4640.0
VR
splitcomponent searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *隔* | 隔* | *隔
12画
separate, partition
7122.7
NLMRB
component searchstroke orderdetailspronouncebaikeskritter
 *山* | 山* | *山
3画
mountain, hill, peak
2277.0
U

Word decomposition:

SimplifiedEnglish Definition
different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *隔* | 隔* | *隔
to separate / to partition / to stand or lie between / at a distance from / after or at an interval of
to interlace / to interleave (computing)
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *行* | 行* | *行
(bound form) row; line / (bound form) line of business; trade; profession / (bound form) commercial firm / (bound form) to rank (first, second etc) among one's siblings (by age) / (in data tables) row; (Tw) column / classifier for rows or lines
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *行* | 行* | *行
used in 道行
 
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *行* | 行* | *行
(bound form) to walk; to go; to travel / (literary) trip; journey; visit / (bound form) temporary; makeshift / (bound form) current; in circulation / (bound form) to do; to perform / capable; competent / all right; OK!; will do / behavior; conduct (Taiwan pr. [xing4]) / (literary) about to; soon
  
  
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *如* | 如* | *如
as / as if / such as
   
   
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *隔* | 隔* | *隔
to separate / to partition / to stand or lie between / at a distance from / after or at an interval of
   
(old) (of a half-sibling) having the same mother but different father
    
    Shān
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *山* | 山* | *山
surname Shan
    
    shān
charactercopystroke orderAIpronouncebaikeskritterexampleCorrect
  *山* | 山* | *山
mountain; hill (CL:) / (coll.) small bundle of straw for silkworms to spin cocoons on