一 yī
- Strokes
- 1
- Radical
- 一 — one
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
一阵
yízhèn
a period of, a burst of
Characters in this word
阵 zhèn
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 阝 — place, town, city
- Made of
- 阝 place, town, city 车 cart, vehicle
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
Example phrases
- 门外突然传来一阵急促的敲门声。 Ménwài tūrán chuánlái yízhèn jícù de qiāomén shēng. A sudden burst of urgent knocking came from outside the door.
- 一阵大风吹过，树上的叶子落了一地。 Yízhèn dàfēng chuī guò, shù shang de yèzi luò le yí dì. A gust of strong wind blew past, and the leaves fell all over the ground.
- 听到这个好消息，他心里一阵高兴。 Tīngdào zhè ge hǎo xiāoxi, tā xīnlǐ yízhèn gāoxìng. Hearing this good news, he felt a surge of joy.
Related words
- 一 yī one
- 一半 yíbàn half
- 一会儿 yíhuìr a moment, a little while
- 一块儿 yíkuàir together
- 一下儿 yíxiàr a bit, briefly (after a verb)
- 一样 yíyàng the same, alike
- 一边 yìbiān one side; while (doing two things at once)
- 一点儿 yìdiǎnr a little, a bit
- 一起 yìqǐ together
- 一些 yìxiē some, a few
- 不一定 bùyídìng not necessarily
- 不一会儿 bùyíhuìr in a short while