瞬间 meaning in English

shùnjiān

in an instant; in a flash

HSK 7-9nounTraditional 瞬間24 strokes

Meaning of 瞬间

Definitions from CC-CEDICT.

shùnjiān
  1. in an instant; in a flash

瞬间 in example sentences

Real sentences from the Tatoeba project, with pinyin and English.

那nà是shì个gè美měi好hǎo的de瞬shùn间jiān。
That was a beautiful moment.
我wǒ瞬shùn间jiān对duì你nǐ肃sù然rán起qǐ敬jìng!
I am immediately in awe of you!
那nà一yī瞬shùn间jiān,仿fǎng佛fú一yī切qiè都dōu停tíng止zhǐ了le。
In just a moment, it seemed like everything stopped.
“我wǒ就jiù算suàn吃chī得de再zài多duō也yě不bú会huì发fā胖pàng。” “你nǐ在zài那nà一yī瞬shùn间jiān成chéng了le世shì界jiè众zhòng人rén的de敌dí人rén。“
"My metabolism is such that no matter how much I eat I don't put on weight." "Just now, this second, you've made enemies of people throughout the world."
在zài他tā们men双shuāng目mù交jiāo接jiē的de瞬shùn间jiān,世shì界jiè仿fǎng佛fú静jìng止zhǐ了le。
When their eyes met, it was as if the world stood still.

Stroke order for each character

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瞬 shùn · to wink · 17 strokes

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间 jiān · between · 7 strokes

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Related words

Words that share a character with 瞬间.

时间shíjiān(concept of) time; (duration of) time
房间fángjiānroom
中间zhōngjiānthe middle; the inside; in the middle; within; between; among
洗手间xǐshǒujiāntoilet; lavatory
卫生间wèishēngjiānbathroom; toilet
民间mínjiānamong the people; popular
之间zhījiān(after a noun) between; among; amid; (used after certain bisyllabic words to form expressi
空间kōngjiānspace; room; (fig.) scope; leeway
期间qījiānperiod of time; time
人间rénjiānthe human world; the earth
夜间yèjiānnighttime; evening or night (e.g. classes)
间接jiànjiēindirectly; indirect

Questions about 瞬间

What does 瞬间 mean?

瞬间 (shùnjiān) means "in an instant; in a flash" and is used as a noun.

How do you write 瞬间?

瞬间 is made of 2 characters: 瞬 (17 strokes), 间 (7 strokes). That is 24 strokes in total.

Is 瞬间 an HSK word?

Yes. 瞬间 is on the HSK 7-9 vocabulary list of the HSK 3.0 standard.

How is 瞬间 written in traditional Chinese?

In traditional characters, 瞬间 is written 瞬間.