WordTaiwan frequency #14,448
一時之間
ㄧ ㄕˊ ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢ
“a very short time; a moment; an instant; used when something happens suddenly and briefly; often implies a temporary state or reaction”
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一
ㄧ
The number one; single; a; as soon as; entire; whole; all; a "one" radical in Chinese characters; also used for clarity when spelling out numbers.
時
ㄕˊ
time; when; hour; o'clock; season; period; era; surname Shi
之
ㄓ
Possessive particle, similar to 的; pronoun for him, her, it, them; verb meaning to go; preposition indicating location or relation.
間
ㄐㄧㄢ
Space between things; a room or place; a period of time; classifier for rooms; gap; to separate; to sow discord.
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Words sharing these characters
Vocabulary built from the same characters — most common first
- 時間ㄕˊ ㄐㄧㄢtime as a concept or measurement; a point or duration in time; the present moment; a period or interval
- 第一ㄉㄧˋ ㄧfirst; foremost; primary; most important; number one; top; leading; best.
- 時候ㄕˊ ㄏㄡˋtime; a moment or period of time; a point in time; a season or occasion; a span of time
- 一樣ㄧ ㄧㄤˋsame; identical; equal; just like; the same as; just as
- 之後ㄓ ㄏㄡˋafter; afterwards; since then; later; from that time on.
- 一些ㄧ ㄒㄧㄝsome; a few; a little; (after an adjective) slightly …er
- 一定ㄧ ㄉㄧㄥˋcertainly; definitely; surely; fixed; settled; a certain amount or degree; to a certain extent
- 當時ㄉㄤ ㄕˊat that time; then; immediately; right then; back then; at the moment; instantly
- 同時ㄊㄨㄥˊ ㄕˊat the same time; simultaneously; also; furthermore; and at once.
- 一直ㄧ ㄓˊcontinuously; all the time; without interruption; straight ahead; a straight vertical stroke in writing
- 一起ㄧ ㄑㄧˇin the same place; together; in company with; altogether; in total; a case or instance of something (e.g., an accident, dispute).
- 之間ㄓ ㄐㄧㄢbetween; among; amid; used after nouns or certain bisyllabic words to indicate a short period of time