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瞬息万状 — “To undergo rapid and numerous changes”

瞬息万状 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to undergo rapid and numerous changes”. To be in a state of constant and quick transformation, showcasing a multitude of forms or situations. Literally, “Myriad forms in an instant; countless changes in a flash”.

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瞬息万状 Pronunciation and Pinyin

瞬息万状 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
瞬
shùn17a blink, an instant
息
xī10breath, stop, rest
万
wàn3ten thousand
状
zhuàng7appearance, state, document

Example Sentence with 瞬息万状

舞台上的灯光瞬息万状,为表演增添了魔幻色彩
The stage lighting underwent myriad changes in an instant, adding a magical touch to the performance.

Idioms Related to 瞬息万状

Synonyms of 瞬息万状

  • yī一xī息wàn万biàn变changing rapidly and unpredictably
  • shùn瞬xī息wàn万biàn变constantly and rapidly changing
  • shùn瞬xī息qiān千biàn变constantly and unpredictably changing

Antonyms of 瞬息万状

  • yī一chéng成bù不biàn变remain unchanged
  • tíng停zhì滞bù不qián前stagnant and making no progress

More idioms starting with 瞬

  • shùn瞬xī息zhī之jiān间in a flash

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Questions about 瞬息万状

What does 瞬息万状 mean?

瞬息万状 (shùn xī wàn zhuàng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to undergo rapid and numerous changes”.

How do you pronounce 瞬息万状?

瞬息万状 is pronounced shùn xī wàn zhuàng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 瞬息万状 literally mean?

Literally, 瞬息万状 means “Myriad forms in an instant; countless changes in a flash”. It is used to mean “to undergo rapid and numerous changes”.

What is the Chinese definition of 瞬息万状?

瞬息:极短的时间。在极短的时间内就有很多变化。形容变化很多很快

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