一阵

yī zhèn · yi zhen

Traditional 一陣

Meaning

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  1. a burst
  2. a fit
  3. a peal
  4. a spell (period of time)

In a sentence

2 examples
01

一(yí)阵(zhèn)寒(hán)意(yì)像(xiàng)砖(zhuān)头(tou)一(yí)样(yàng)击(jī)中(zhòng)了(le)我(wǒ)。

A cold wave of fear hit me like a brick.

Tatoeba: Chinese by LeviHighway · English by Amastan · CC BY 2.0 FR. Simplified Chinese conversion; Pinyin added or corrected.

02

有(yǒu)一(yí)阵(zhèn)从(cóng)北(běi)边(biān)吹(chuī)来(lái)的(de)冷(lěng)风(fēng)。

There was a cold wind blowing from the north.

Tatoeba: Chinese by fucongcong · English by CK · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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