瞬息

shùnxī
  1. in a flash
  2. twinkling
  3. ephemeral

CEDICT

twinkling; flash

Wiktionary

Entry Composition

1 瞬 shùn to wink
2 息 xī
  1. breath
  2. news
  3. interest (on an investment or loan)
  4. to cease
  5. to stop
  6. to rest
  7. Taiwan pr. xí

Containing this entry

瞬息之間 shùnxīzhījiān (idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash
瞬息萬變 shùnxīwànbiàn in an instant a myriad changes (idiom); rapid substantial change

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