yī zhèn zi

Traditional: 一陣子

一阵子 (yī zhèn zi) is a Chinese word meaning “a while; a spell; a short time”.

Meanings

  1. 1a while
  2. 2a spell
  3. 3a short time
  4. 4a burst

Characters in 一阵子

一yī · one阵zhèn · disposition of troops子zǐ · son

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