转眼之间

Traditional: 轉眼之間

zhuǎn yǎn zhī jiān

Dictionary entry

(idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash

What does 转眼之间 mean?

转眼之间 (zhuǎn yǎn zhī jiān) has the following dictionary meaning.

1(idiom) in the wink of an eye; in a flash

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转zhuǎisee 轉文|转文[zhuai3 wen2]眼yǎneye (CL:隻|只[zhi1],雙|双[shuang1]) · (often used with 一[yi1]) a look; a glance 之zhī(possessive particle, literary equivalent of 的[de5]) · him 间jiānbetween · among

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转眼之间

zhuǎn yǎn zhī jiān

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