Chinese Word: 眨 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

眨HSK 6

Pinyin: zhǎ

English Definition: to blink; to wink

Chinese Definition:
①眼睛很快地一闭一开：眨眼。一眨眼(形容时间短)。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 目

Ideographic:Two eyes, one open 目 and one shut 乏

Character Formation:

⿰ Left to right
- 目 [ mù ] eye; to look, to see; division, topic
- 乏 [ fá ] poor; short, lacking; tired

Similar Characters: 砭眭泛盯

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眨眼	zhǎ yǎn	to blink; to wink; in the twinkling of an eye
一眨眼	yī zhǎ yǎn	in a wink
杀人不眨眼	shā rén bù zhǎ yǎn	to murder without blinking an eye (idiom); ruthless; cold-blooded
眨巴	zhǎ ba	to blink; to wink
眨眼睛HSK 6	zhǎ yǎn jīng	wink

1		tā 他 huì 会 xīn dì 心地 xiàng 向 tā 她 zhǎ 眨 le 了 zhǎ yǎn 眨眼。 He winked at her knowingly.
2		shí jiān 时间 fēi shì 飞逝， zhǎ yǎn 眨眼 zhī jiān 之间 yī miǎo zhōng 一秒钟 yǐ jīng 已经 guò qù 过去 le 了。 Time flies, in the blink of an eye, one second has passed.

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