一阵 一陣 yī zhèn ㄧ ㄓㄣˋ jat1 zan6 HSK 7-9

  • a burst
  • a fit
  • a peal
  • a spell (period of time)

Stroke order

Practice writing

Draw 一 (1 of 2) — stroke by stroke.

Draw each stroke of the character in order using your mouse or finger. A hint appears after three misses.

Example sentences

  • 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 一阵 一陣 ( yī zhèn jat1 zan6 ) 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 很 ( hěn han2 ) 忙 ( máng mong4 )!

    I'm very busy these days!

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 好 ( hǎo hou2 ) 一阵子 一陣子 ( yī zhèn zi jat1 zan6 zi2 ) 没 沒 ( méi mut6 ) 看到 ( kàn dào hon3 dou3 ) 你 ( nǐ nei5 ) 了 ( le liu5 )。

    I haven't seen you for a while.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 看 ( kàn hon3 ) 这 這 ( zhè ze2 ) 雨 ( yǔ jyu5 ) 还 還 ( hái waan4 ) 会 會 ( huì wui2 ) 下 ( xià haa6 ) 一阵子 一陣子 ( yī zhèn zi jat1 zan6 zi2 )。

    I don't think this rain will let up anytime soon.

  • 有 ( yǒu jau5 ) 一阵 一陣 ( yī zhèn jat1 zan6 ) 从 從 ( cóng cung4 ) 北边 北邊 ( běi biān bak1 bin1 ) 吹 ( chuī ceoi1 ) 来 來 ( lái loi4 ) 的 ( de dik1 ) 冷 ( lěng laang5 ) 风 風 ( fēng fung1 )。

    There was a cold wind blowing from the north.

  • 我 ( wǒ ngo5 ) 好 ( hǎo hou2 ) 一阵子 一陣子 ( yī zhèn zi jat1 zan6 zi2 ) 没 沒 ( méi mut6 ) 吃 ( chī hek3 ) 过 過 ( guò gwo3 ) 中国菜 中國菜 ( Zhōng guó cài zung1 gwok3 coi3 )。

    I haven't eaten Chinese food in a while.

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