阵 (zhèn) — classifier for short bursts or spells of wind, rain, pain, applause, etc.
Definition
Classifier for short, sudden bursts — a gust of wind, a spell of rain, a fit of laughter, a wave of pain. It frames a brief, intense stretch of time; 片刻 names the time itself, not an event.
classifier
classifier for short bursts or spells of windrainpainapplauseetc.
Examples
- 。Wài miàn chuán lái yí zhèn xiào shēng.A burst of laughter came from outside.
- 。Tā gǎn dào yí zhèn ě xīn.He felt a wave of nausea.
- ，。Xià le yí zhèn yǔ, hěn kuài jiù tíng le.It rained for a short while, then stopped quickly.
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