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瞬间 (shùn jiān): Moment (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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瞬间 consists of 2 characters.

blink of an eye, moment, instant

between; space; interval

How to Use 瞬间 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 瞬间 with other words naturally.

Verb + Objectwith抓住

zhuā抓

zhù住

shùn瞬

jiān间

neutral

seize the moment

Adjective + Nounwith美好

měi美

hǎo好

shùn瞬

jiān间

Adverb + Verbwith消失

shùn瞬

jiān间

xiāo消

shī失

Measure Word + Nounwith一

yī一

shùn瞬

jiān间

neutral

in an instant

Example Sentences with 瞬间

tài太

yáng阳

shùn瞬

jiān间

jiù就

chū出

lái来

neutral

beautiful moment

neutral

disappear instantly

le了

。

The sun came out in an instant.

zài在

yān烟

huā花

zhàn绽

fàng放

de的

shùn瞬

jiān间

，

zhěng整

gè个

guǎng广

chǎng场

dōu都

bèi被

zhào照

liàng亮

le了

。

At the moment the fireworks bloomed, the entire square was illuminated.

lì历

shǐ史

de的

jué决

dìng定

xìng性

shùn瞬

jiān间

，

wǎng往

wǎng往

qǔ取

jué决

yú于

lǐng领

xiù袖

de的

guǒ果

duàn断

jué抉

zé择

。

The decisive moments in history often hinge on the resolute choices of leaders.

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tā他

shùn瞬

jiān间

jiù就

míng明

bái白

le了

wǒ我

de的

yì意

si思

。

He understood my meaning instantly.

nǐ你

shì是

fǒu否

céng曾

jīng经

lì历

guò过

nà那

zhǒng种

tí

tā他

de的

biǎo表

qíng情

zài在

nà那

yí一

shùn瞬

jiān间

nà那

ge个

shùn瞬

jiān间

，

shí时

jiān间

fǎng仿

fú佛

jiù就

zài在

tā他

jí即

jiāng将

fàng放

qì弃

de的

shùn瞬

jiān

醍

hú醐

guàn灌

dǐng顶

de的

shùn瞬

jiān间

？

Have you ever experienced that moment of sudden enlightenment?

méi没

yǒu有

rèn任

hé何

biàn变

huà化

。

His expression did not change at all in that instant.

tíng

停

zhǐ止

le了

。

At that moment, time seemed to stand still.

间

，

líng灵

gǎn感

què却

tū突

rán然

yǒng涌

xiàn现

chū出

lái来

。

Just at the moment he was about to give up, inspiration suddenly surged forth.

Related Words

More HSK vocabulary that shares characters with 瞬间.

Words with 瞬

一瞬间yī shùn jiān

Words with 间

房间fáng jiānHSK 2
时间shí jiānHSK 2
中间zhōng jiānHSK 3
洗手间xǐ shǒu jiānHSK 3
卫生间wèi shēng jiānHSK 4
世间shì jiān
之间zhī jiān
人间rén jiān