chink

Definition

A narrow opening or crack, especially in a wall or surface; can also refer to a small amount of light entering through such a crack.

中文 狭窄的开口或裂缝，尤其是在墙壁或表面上；也可指光线从这样的裂缝中透进来的少量光线。

Example

"A chink of sunlight peeked through the boarded-up window."