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Change log entry 61980
Processed by: richwarm (2016-06-22 00:06:16 UTC)
Comment: << review queue entry 56111 - submitted by 'richwarm' >>
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The photo on the following page is an example of 空档 meaning "gap (between two objects)":
http://languagelog.ldc.upenn.edu/nll/?p=20983

Also this J example where it's a physical space (not a time interval):
"Try to fit the record-player into the space beside the bookcase."
试试看,把这个电唱机放到书柜旁的空档里。

Example for "(fig.) gap"
結果是威權箝制一旦鬆綁,資本主義很快地攫取住這個空檔,無孔不入地入侵。
Then as soon as authoritarian rule was relaxed, capitalism rushed in to fill the vacuum, moving into every nook and cranny.
Diff:
- 空檔 空档 [kong4 dang4] /gap or interval of time (between turns)/opening in one's schedule/free time/
# + 空檔 空档 [kong4 dang4] /gap (between two objects)/(fig.) gap (e.g. in the market)/(Tw) gap or interval of time (e.g. between turns)/opening in one's schedule/free time/Taiwan pr. [kong4 dang3]/
+ 空檔 空档 [kong4 dang4] /空檔 空档 [kong4 dang4]/gap (between two objects)/interval of time (between events)/opening in one's schedule/free time/(fig.) gap (in the market etc)/
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