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瞬间 (shùn jiān): instant

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 6noun

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning
instant
Characters
2
Part of speech
noun
HSK level
HSK 6

Full definitions

Meanings grouped by pronunciation.

  • in an instant
  • in a flash

Chinese explanation

  • 指极短的时间,一眨眼那么短的一段时间
  • 常用于形容事情发生得非常快,几乎来不及注意,如“瞬间消失”“就在那一瞬间”。

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HSK 2

between

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Example sentences

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The meteor streaked across the night sky in an instant, extremely beautiful.

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He understood my meaning in an instant.

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The magician made the rabbit disappear in an instant.

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At the moment the accident happened, he braked in time.

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Hearing the good news, she smiled in an instant.

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