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間接 word · B2
間接 ＝ 間 ＋ 接
ㄐㄧㄢˋ ㄐㄧㄝ · jiànjiē
adjective/adverb — indirect; indirectly (through a middle step, not face to face)

字源 FORM — what the parts do

間gap, in between (中間)jiàn
接connect, link (連接)jiē
間接，中間的間，連接的接。