弹指

tán zhǐ

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Definitions

1. to snap one's fingers
2. (fig.) in a flash; in an instant

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Words Containing 弹指

• 一弹指顷 一弹指顷 yī tán zhǐ qǐng: a snap of the fingers (idiom); in a flash
• 弹指一挥间 弹指一挥间 tán zhǐ yī huī jiān: in a flash (idiom)
• 弹指之间 弹指之间 tán zhǐ zhī jiān: (idiom) in a flash; instantly

Child Words of 弹指

• 弹 弹 dàn: crossball
• 弹 弹 tán: to pluck (a string)
• 指 指 zhǐ: finger