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瞬 Stroke Order — How to Write 瞬

Stroke Order

瞬 is written in 17 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 目, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

瞬 Radical and Character Components

Components:目舜

瞬 is a phono-semantic compound: 目 (eye) carries the meaning, while 舜 indicates the sound.

Radical: 目 + 12 more strokes

瞬 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • shùn

Meanings of 瞬 in Chinese

1

shùn瞬

To blink; an instant or a very short moment, often used to describe something fleeting.
美丽的烟花在空中绽放，却只是一瞬即逝的光景。
Beautiful fireworks blossom in the sky, yet they are merely a fleeting spectacle.
a very short moment or instant; instantaneous; fleeting
时间转瞬即逝，我们应该珍惜当下。
Time passes in a flash; we should cherish the present moment.

Common Words and Phrases with 瞬

1
shùn瞬jiān间
A very short period of time; an instant or a split-second.
雨过天晴，天空中瞬间出现了一道美丽的彩虹。
After the rain, a beautiful rainbow instantly appeared in the sky.
2
shùn瞬kè刻
moment; instant
在那瞬刻，整个世界似乎都安静了下来，只剩下我一个人沉浸在美景之中。
In that brief moment, the whole world seemed to quiet down, leaving just me immersed in the beautiful scenery.
3
shùn瞬mù目
to blink or twinkle one's eyes
长时间盯着屏幕让她不由自主地瞬目，以缓解眼睛的干涩。
Staring at the screen for too long made her involuntarily blink to relieve the dryness in her eyes.
4
shùn瞬shí时
Instantaneous; happening in an instant or at a specific moment.
闪电的出现往往是瞬时的，转瞬即逝
The appearance of lightning is often instantaneous, vanishing in a flash.
5
shùn瞬xī息
in an instant; in a flash
世界的变化瞬息万变，我们应时刻保持学习的心态。
The world is changing in an instant, and we should always maintain a learning mindset.
6
shùn瞬xīn心
instantaneous center of rotation
当一个轮子在地面上滚动时，其与地面接触的点就是该瞬时的瞬心。
When a wheel rolls on the ground, its point of contact with the ground is its instantaneous center of rotation at that moment.

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Questions about 瞬

What does 瞬 mean in Chinese?

瞬 (shùn) means “To blink” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 瞬?

瞬 is pronounced shùn in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 瞬 have?

瞬 has 17 strokes.

How do you write 瞬?

瞬 is written in 17 strokes, starting from the radical 目. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 瞬?

The radical of 瞬 is 目, and 瞬 is a phono-semantic compound.