瞬息之间 — Semantide dictionary

Entry

瞬shùn息xī之zhī间jiān

(idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
trad. 瞬息之間

Also written 瞬息之間【shùn xī zhī jiān】

Characters in this word

4

瞬

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to wink

Pinyin: shùn

Strokes: 17
Frequency: 15284 of 2500

Words starting with 瞬 Words ending in 瞬 Anywhere in a word

息

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(bound form) breath, (bound form) to cease; to stop, (bound form) to rest, (bound form) news, (bound form) interest (on money), (bound form) to grow; to multiply, (literary) one's child, Taiwan pr. [xi2]

Pinyin: xī

Strokes: 10
Frequency: 28998 of 2500

Words starting with 息 Words ending in 息 Anywhere in a word

之

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(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]), him, her, it

Pinyin: zhī

Strokes: 3
Frequency: 475 of 2500

Words starting with 之 Words ending in 之 Anywhere in a word

间

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between, among, within a definite time or space, room, section of a room or lateral space between two pairs of pillars, classifier for rooms

Pinyin: jiān
Traditional: 間

Strokes: 7
Frequency: 1415 of 2500

Words starting with 间 Words ending in 间 Anywhere in a word