眨眼
CHINESE DICTIONARY ENTRY

眨眼

zhǎyǎn

to blink

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DEFINITIONS & USAGE

Meaning and common use

01

to blink

02

to wink

03

in the twinkling of an eye

ABOUT THIS ENTRY

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 眨眼

What does 眨眼 mean in Chinese?

眨眼 (zhǎyǎn) means to blink.

How do you pronounce 眨眼?

眨眼 is pronounced zhǎyǎn.

Is 眨眼 an HSK word?

眨眼 is on the HSK 7-9 list of the HSK 3.1 vocabulary syllabus.

What part of speech is 眨眼?

眨眼 is used as a 动词 (verb) in Chinese.

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