| 隔 | gé | to separate; to partition; to stand or lie between; at a distance from; after or at an interval of |
| 隔离 | gé lí | to separate; to isolate |
| 隔热 | gé rè | to insulate |
| 隔绝 | gé jué | isolated (from the world); disconnected |
| 隔开 | gé kāi | to separate |
| 隔阂 | gé hé | estrangement |
| 隔壁 | gé bì | next door; neighbor |
| 隔膜 | gé mó | diaphragm (anatomy); distant (socially aloof); divided by lack of mutual comprehension; nonexpert |
| 隔断 | gé duàn | partition; to stand between; wall or fence serving as partition |
| 隔音 | gé yīn | sound-proofing |
| 隔三差五 | gé sān chà wǔ | every now and then (idiom) |
| 隔世 | gé shì | separated by a generation; a lifetime ago |
| 隔壁有耳 | gé bì yǒu ěr | walls have ears |
| 隔夜 | gé yè | overnight; of the previous day |
| 隔天 | gé tiān | the next day; on alternate days |
| 隔山 | gé shān | half-sibling relationship; brothers with different mother; step- |
| 隔岸观火 | gé àn guān huǒ | to watch the fires burning across the river; to delay entering the fray until all others have been exhausted by fighting amongst themselves (idiom) |
| 隔年皇历 | gé nián huáng lì | lit. almanac from years back (idiom); obsolete practice; old-fashioned principle |
| 隔断板 | gé duàn bǎn | partition board |
| 隔日 | gé rì | see 隔天 |
| 隔热材料 | gé rè cái liào | insulation |
| 隔行 | gé háng | to interlace; to interleave (comp.) |
| 隔行如隔山 | gé háng rú gé shān | different trades, worlds apart (idiom); to sb outside the profession, it is a closed book |
| 隔行扫描 | gé háng sǎo miáo | interlaced scanning |
| 隔军事分界线 | gé jūn shì fēn jiè xiàn | military demarcation line MDL; refers to Korean demilitarized zone DMZ |
| 隔都 | gé dōu | ghetto (loanword) |
| 隔离霜 | gé lí shuāng | sunscreen; sun protection cream or powder |
| 隔靴搔痒 | gé xuē sāo yǎng | to completely miss the main point of a topic or argument (idiom) |
