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瞬

shùn

Description

“瞬”表示很短很短的时间,就像眨一次眼睛那么快。

"瞬" means a very short moment, as quick as a blink of an eye.

它常常出现在“一瞬间”“瞬间”这样的词里,说明事情发生得非常快。

It often appears in words like "一瞬间" and "瞬间", indicating something happens very quickly.

Meanings

瞬shùn

an instant; a blink of the eye

一瞬间,他就跑不见了。

In an instant, he disappeared.

瞬shùn

to wink; to blink the eyes

她瞬了一下眼睛。

She blinked once.

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Notes

  • Etymology

    目 (eye) + 舜 (phonetic); original meaning is to blink the eye.

  • Nuance

    mostly used in compounds like 瞬间; rarely stands alone in speech.

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