What does 刹那 mean in Chinese?
刹那 (chànà) means an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye.
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY
刹那
an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye
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DEFINITIONS & USAGE
Meaning and common use
01
an instant (Sanskrit: ksana); split second; the twinkling of an eye
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Where this entry comes from
The HSK level, part of speech, and pronunciation come from the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus. The English definitions come from CC-CEDICT. Usage notes and example sentences are hand-written, so they exist for only a handful of entries.
Definitions from CC-CEDICT, licensed CC BY-SA 4.0. Vocabulary levels and parts of speech from the HSK 3.1 syllabus. This compiled dictionary is shared under the same CC BY-SA 4.0 licence.
COMMON QUESTIONS
About 刹那
How do you pronounce 刹那?
刹那 is pronounced chànà.
Is 刹那 an HSK word?
刹那 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.
What part of speech is 刹那?
刹那 is used as a 名词 (noun) in Chinese.
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