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Jyutping jat1 seon3
Pinyin yī shùn

Definitions (CC-CEDICT)
  1. one instant
  2. very short time
  3. the twinkle of an eye
Definitions (Wiktionary)
  1. noun
    the twinkling of an eye
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
  1. (沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (Tatoeba—Mandarin-English)
  1. Mandarin
    “我就算吃得再多也不会发胖。” “你在那一瞬间成了世界众人的敌人。“
    “我就算吃得再多也不會發胖。” “你在那一瞬間成了世界眾人的敵人。“
    “ wǒ jiù suàn chī dé zài duō yě bù huì fā pàng 。” “ nǐ zài nà yī shùn jiān chéng le shì jiè zhòng rén de dí rén 。“
    • "My metabolism is such that no matter how much I eat I don't put on weight." "Just now, this second, you've made enemies of people throughout the world."
  2. Mandarin
    从战争开始的那一瞬间开始,两方都是罪恶的。
    從戰爭開始的那一瞬間開始,兩方都是罪惡的。
    cóng zhàn zhēng kāi shǐ de nà yī shùn jiān kāi shǐ , liǎng fāng dōu shì zuì è de 。
    • Once a war breaks out, both sides are in the wrong.
  3. Mandarin
    有时我会在一瞬间忽然迷失说话的脉络,像是忽然刮来一阵狂风,将正在演奏的乐谱吹得无影无踪。
    有時我會在一瞬間忽然迷失説話的脈絡,像是忽然刮來一陣狂風,將正在演奏的樂譜吹得無影無蹤。
    yǒu shí wǒ huì zài yī shùn jiān hū rán mí shī shuō huà de mài luò , xiàng shì hū rán guā lái yī zhèn kuáng fēng , jiāng zhèng zài yǎn zòu de yuè pǔ chuī dé wú yǐng wú zōng 。
    • Sometimes I will lose the context of my speech in an instant, as if a sudden gust of wind blows away the music score being played without leaving a trace.
  4. Mandarin
    她在看到妈妈的一瞬间就大声喊了起来。
    她在看到媽媽的一瞬間就大聲喊了起來。
    tā zài kàn dào mā ma de yī shùn jiān jiù dà shēng hǎn le qǐ lai 。
    • She cried out the moment she saw her mother.
  5. Mandarin
    那一瞬间,仿佛一切都停止了。
    那一瞬間,彷彿一切都停止了。
    nà yī shùn jiān , fǎng fú yī qiè dōu tíng zhǐ le 。
    • In just a moment, it seemed like everything stopped.
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
  1. Cantonese
    喺𠮶一瞬间,我谂到点计呢条数。
    喺嗰一瞬間,我諗到點計呢條數。
    hai2 go2 jat1 seon3 gaan1, ngo5 nam2 dou2 dim2 gai3 ni1 tiu4 sou3.
    • At that moment, I figured out how to solve this math problem.
  2. Cantonese
    一瞬即逝
    一瞬即逝
    jat1 seon3 zik1 sai6
    • to disappear in a blink of an eye
Examples (Wiktionary)
  1. Mandarin
    这次地震发生在当地时间凌晨,人们还在睡梦中被山崩地裂般的地震惊醒,无数房屋在一瞬间轰然倒坍,许多人猝不及防就死于梦中。
    這次地震發生在當地時間凌晨,人們還在睡夢中被山崩地裂般的地震驚醒,無數房屋在一瞬間轟然倒坍,許多人猝不及防就死於夢中。
    zhè cì dì zhèn fā shēng zài dāng dì shí jiān líng chén , rén men hái zài shuì mèng zhōng bèi shān bēng dì liè bān de dì zhèn jīng xǐng , wú shù fáng wū zài yī shùn jiān hōng rán dǎo tān , xǔ duō rén cù bù jí fáng jiù sǐ yú mèng zhōng .
    • This time, the earthquake occurred before dawn local time. People were still sound asleep when they were jolted awake by a massively destructive earthquake. In an instant, countless houses had collapsed, and many people had died in their sleep with no time to react.
  2. Mandarin
    也许就在这一瞬间 你的笑容依然如晚霞般 在川流不息的时光中 神采飞扬
    也許就在這一瞬間 你的笑容依然如晚霞般 在川流不息的時光中 神采飛揚
    yě xǔ jiù zài zhè yī shùn jiān , nǐ de xiào róng yī rán rú wǎn xiá bān , zài chuān liú bù xī de shí guāng zhōng , shén cǎi fēi yáng
    • Perhaps just at this instant / Your smile was as bright as an afterglow / During the endless stream-like time
  3. Mandarin
    在不知不觉的一瞬间 又想起你
    在不知不覺的一瞬間 又想起你
    zài bù zhī bù jué de yī shùn jiān , yòu xiǎng qǐ nǐ
    • In an instant / I remembered you unconsciously