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Meaning of 閃

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(Simplified: 闪)HSK 5
Pinyin: shǎn
English Definition: to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine; to dodge; to duck out of the way; to beat it; shaken (by a fall); to sprain; to pull a muscle; lightning; spark; a flash; to flash (across one's mind); to leave behind; (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
Chinese Definition:
①天空的电光:闪电。打闪。
②突然显现:闪光。闪烁。闪耀。闪现。
③侧转体躲避:躲闪。闪让。
④因动作过猛,使一部分筋肉受伤而疼痛:闪了腰。
⑤姓氏。
Total strokes: 10; Radical:
Ideographic:A man just glimpsed through a door
Character Formation:
  • Surround from above
    • [ mén ] gate, door, entrance, opening
    • [ rén ] man, person; people
Similar Characters:
Example Words
閃爍HSK 6 shǎn shuò flickering; twinkling; evasive; vague (of speech)
閃閃 shǎn shǎn flickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering
閃光 shǎn guāng flash
閃電HSK 5 shǎn diàn lightning; Classifiers:
閃亮 shǎn liàng brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle
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Example Sentences
1
A flash of lightning lit up the sky.
2
He is scared of lightning and the sound of thunder.
3
耀
Night falls, stars twinkle in the sky.
4
Lightning struck this building.
5
They heard a loud bang and saw a flash of lightning.