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一阵

yī zhèn
HSK 3.0 Level 6 数量 Common

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Definitions

  1. 1. a burst
  2. 2. a fit
  3. 3. a peal
  4. 4. a spell (period of time)

Usage notes

Collocations

Commonly pairs with verbs like 下 (下了一阵雨) and 刮 (刮了一阵风) for sudden, brief natural phenomena.

Common mistakes

一阵 is a temporary classifier for a short period, not a general word for 'period'. Do not use it for scheduled or fixed durations.

Example Sentences

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门外传来 一阵 响声。
A noise came from outside the door.

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