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Original source entry:
之間 之间 [zhi1 jian1] /(after a noun) between; among; amid/(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])/Reference definitions and teaching material have separate provenance.
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