瞬间

shùn jiān · shun jian

Traditional 瞬間

Meaning

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  1. in an instant; in a flash

In a sentence

2 examples
01

在(zài)他(tā)们(men)双(shuāng)目(mù)交(jiāo)接(jiē)的(de)瞬(shùn)间(jiān),世(shì)界(jiè)仿(fǎng)佛(fú)静(jìng)止(zhǐ)了(le)。

When their eyes met, it was as if the world stood still.

Tatoeba: Chinese by jessie0422 · English by sundown · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

02

我(wǒ)瞬(shùn)间(jiān)对(duì)你(nǐ)肃(sù)然(rán)起(qǐ)敬(jìng)!

I am immediately in awe of you!

Tatoeba: Chinese by sysko · English by weihaiping · CC BY 2.0 FR. Pinyin added or corrected.

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