瞬息 shùn xī ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ seon3 sik1
- in a flash
- twinkling
- ephemeral
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瞬
- 瞬间 瞬間 shùn jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 gaan1 in an instant; in a flash
- 一瞬间 一瞬間 yī shùn jiān ㄧ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄢ jat1 seon3 gaan1 split second
- 一瞬 yī shùn ㄧ ㄕㄨㄣˋ jat1 seon3 one instant
- 瞬态 瞬態 shùn tài ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄊㄞˋ seon3 taai3 (physics) (attributive) transient
- 瞬时 瞬時 shùn shí ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕˊ seon3 si4 instantaneous
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- 瞬膜 shùn mó ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄇㄛˊ seon3 mok2 nictitating membrane (zoology)
- 瞬霎 shùn shà ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕㄚˋ seon3 saap3 in a blink; in a twinkling
- 转瞬 轉瞬 zhuǎn shùn ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ zyun2 seon3 in the twinkling of an eye
- 目不转瞬 目不轉瞬 mù bù zhuǎn shùn ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ muk6 bat1 zyun2 seon3 gazing fixedly (idiom)
- 瞬息之间 瞬息之間 shùn xī zhī jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 sik1 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
- 瞬息万变 瞬息萬變 shùn xī wàn biàn ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ seon3 sik1 maan6 bin3 in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
- 瞬时辐射 瞬時輻射 shùn shí fú shè ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄕˊ ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄜˋ seon3 si4 fuk1 se6 prompt radiation
- 瞬发中子 瞬發中子 shùn fā zhōng zǐ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄈㄚ ㄓㄨㄥ ㄗˇ seon3 faat3 zung1 zi2 prompt neutron
- 瞬发辐射 瞬發輻射 shùn fā fú shè ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄈㄚ ㄈㄨˊ ㄕㄜˋ seon3 faat3 fuk1 se6 prompt radiation
- 瞬间转移 瞬間轉移 shùn jiān zhuǎn yí ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧㄢ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄧˊ seon3 gaan1 zyun2 ji4 teleportation
- 转瞬即逝 轉瞬即逝 zhuǎn shùn jí shì ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄕˋ zyun2 seon3 zik1 sai6 (idiom) fleeting; transitory
息
- 休息 xiū xi ㄒㄧㄡ ˙ㄒㄧ jau1 sik1 rest
- 信息 xìn xī ㄒㄧㄣˋ ㄒㄧ seon3 sik1 information; news; message
- 出息 chū xi ㄔㄨ ˙ㄒㄧ ceot1 sik1 future prospects
- 利息 lì xī ㄌㄧˋ ㄒㄧ lei6 sik1 interest (on a loan)
- 喘息 chuǎn xī ㄔㄨㄢˇ ㄒㄧ cyun2 sik1 to gasp for breath
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- 平息 píng xī ㄆㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ping4 sik1 (of wind etc) to subside; to die down
- 气息 氣息 qì xī ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ hei3 sik1 breath
- 消息 xiāo xi ㄒㄧㄠ ˙ㄒㄧ siu1 sik1 (piece of) news; information
- 窒息 zhì xī ㄓˋ ㄒㄧ zat6 sik1 to choke
- 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī ㄔㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cyun1 lau4 bat1 sik1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
- 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ sik1 sik1 soeng1 gwaan1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related
- 经久不息 經久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1 (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
- 自强不息 自強不息 zì qiáng bù xī ㄗˋ ㄑㄧㄤˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ zi6 koeng4 bat1 sik1 to strive unremittingly
- 不息 bù xī ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ bat1 sik1 continually
- 低息 dī xī ㄉㄧ ㄒㄧ dai1 sik1 low-interest
- 作息 zuò xī ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ zok3 sik1 to work and rest
- 偃息 yǎn xī ㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ (literary) to take a rest
- 停息 tíng xī ㄊㄧㄥˊ ㄒㄧ ting4 sik1 to stop
- 免息 miǎn xī ㄇㄧㄢˇ ㄒㄧ min5 sik1 interest-free
- 入息 rù xī ㄖㄨˋ ㄒㄧ jap6 sik1 income (Hong Kong)
Idioms with these characters
- 目不转瞬 目不轉瞬 mù bù zhuǎn shùn ㄇㄨˋ ㄅㄨˋ ㄓㄨㄢˇ ㄕㄨㄣˋ muk6 bat1 zyun2 seon3 gazing fixedly (idiom)
- 瞬息万变 瞬息萬變 shùn xī wàn biàn ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄨㄢˋ ㄅㄧㄢˋ seon3 sik1 maan6 bin3 in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change
- 瞬息之间 瞬息之間 shùn xī zhī jiān ㄕㄨㄣˋ ㄒㄧ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ seon3 sik1 zi1 gaan1 (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
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- 川流不息 chuān liú bù xī ㄔㄨㄢ ㄌㄧㄡˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ cyun1 lau4 bat1 sik1 the stream flows without stopping (idiom); unending flow
- 姑息养奸 姑息養奸 gū xī yǎng jiān ㄍㄨ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄤˇ ㄐㄧㄢ gu1 sik1 joeng5 gaan1 to tolerate is to nurture an evildoer (idiom); spare the rod and spoil the child
- 经久不息 經久不息 jīng jiǔ bù xī ㄐㄧㄥ ㄐㄧㄡˇ ㄅㄨˋ ㄒㄧ ging1 gau2 bat1 sik1 (idiom) prolonged (applause, cheering etc)
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- 起居作息 qǐ jū zuò xī ㄑㄧˇ ㄐㄩ ㄗㄨㄛˋ ㄒㄧ hei2 geoi1 zok3 sik1 lit. rising and lying down, working and resting (idiom)
- 气息奄奄 氣息奄奄 qì xī yǎn yǎn ㄑㄧˋ ㄒㄧ ㄧㄢˇ ㄧㄢˇ hei3 sik1 jim1 jim1 to have only a breath of life (idiom)
- 无声无息 無聲無息 wú shēng wú xī ㄨˊ ㄕㄥ ㄨˊ ㄒㄧ mou4 sing1 mou4 sik1 wordless and uncommunicative (idiom); without speaking
- 息事宁人 息事寧人 xī shì níng rén ㄒㄧ ㄕˋ ㄋㄧㄥˊ ㄖㄣˊ sik1 si6 ning4 jan4 to keep the peace; to patch up a quarrel (idiom)
- 息息相关 息息相關 xī xī xiāng guān ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧ ㄒㄧㄤ ㄍㄨㄢ sik1 sik1 soeng1 gwaan1 closely bound up (idiom); intimately related