shùn xī

瞬息 (shùn xī) is a Chinese word meaning “in a flash; twinkling; ephemeral”.

Meanings

  1. 1in a flash
  2. 2twinkling
  3. 3ephemeral

Characters in 瞬息

瞬shùn · to wink息xī · breath

Related words

消息(piece of) news; information休息rest信息information; news; message安息to rest; to go to sleep安息Parthia (ancient country in central Asia)窒息to choke瞬间in an instant; in a flash气息breath休息室lobby讯息information; news; message一瞬间split second利息interest (on a loan)

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