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A very brief period of time; a moment.
他瞬间明白了我的意思。
He understood my meaning in an instant.
她在瞬间做出了决定。
She made the decision in a split second.
Often used to describe a very short but significant period of time.
'瞬间' is often used to describe a very short but impactful moment, such as a decision, realization, or event.
While '瞬间' can be translated as 'moment,' it often carries a stronger emphasis on brevity and significance compared to the English word.
Composed of '瞬' (shùn, meaning 'blink of an eye') and '间' (jiān, meaning 'interval' or 'space between'). Together, they describe a very brief period of time.
Can be used both literally to describe a short time period and figuratively to emphasize the brevity and significance of a moment.