字里行间 zìlǐhángjiān between the lines Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 字 zì noun character written character; symbol; script; word里 裡 lǐ locative inside internal; interior; inside行间 行間 hángjiān between the lines Between the rows of something, such as crops or lines of text; often used to describe meaning found within writing as in the phrase 字里行间 zìlǐhángjiān