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Meaning of 闪

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闪 (Trad.: 閃)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: 5; Radical: 門
Ideographic:A man 人 just glimpsed through a door 门
Character Formation:
  • ⿵ Surround from above
    • 门 [ mén ] gate, door, entrance, opening
    • 人 [ rén ] man, person; people
Similar Characters: 冈 门 闩
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Example Words
闪烁HSK 6 shǎn shuò flickering; twinkling; evasive; vague (of speech)
闪闪 shǎn shǎn flickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering
闪光 shǎn guāng flash
闪电HSK 5 shǎn diàn lightning; Classifiers: 道
闪亮 shǎn liàng brilliant; shiny; a flare; to glisten; to twinkle
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Example Sentences
1
yí dào
一道
shǎn diàn
闪电
huá guò
划过
tiān kōng
天空
。
A flash of lightning lit up the sky.
2
tā
他
hài pà
害怕
shǎn diàn
闪电
hé
和
léi shēng
雷声
。
He is scared of lightning and the sound of thunder.
3
yè mù
夜幕
jiàng lín
降临
，
xīng kōng
星空
shǎn yào
闪耀
。
Night falls, stars twinkle in the sky.
4
shǎn diàn
闪电
dǎ zhòng
打中
le
了
zhè
这
dòng
栋
lóu
楼
。
Lightning struck this building.
5
tā men
他们
tīng dào
听到
yì shēng
一声
jù xiǎng
巨响
hé
和
shǎn diàn
闪电
。
They heard a loud bang and saw a flash of lightning.
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