彈指

See also: 弹指

Chinese

		bullet; shot; ball bullet; shot; ball; to play (a stringed instrument); to pluck a string; impeach	finger; to point; to direct finger; to point; to direct; to indicate
trad. (彈指)		彈	指
simp. (弹指)		弹	指

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): tánzhǐ

(Zhuyin): ㄊㄢˊ ㄓˇ
Cantonese (Jyutping): taan⁴ zi²
Min Nan (POJ): tân-chí

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)
  - Pinyin: tánzhǐ
  - Zhuyin: ㄊㄢˊ ㄓˇ
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: tarnjyy
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰän³⁵ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
  - Homophones:
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    彈指／弹指
    潭祉
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: taan⁴ zi²
  - Yale: tàahn jí
  - Cantonese Pinyin: taan⁴ dzi²
  - Guangdong Romanization: tan⁴ ji²
  - IPA ^(key): /tʰäːn²¹ t͡siː³⁵/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: tân-chí
  - Tâi-lô: tân-tsí
  - Phofsit Daibuun: dancie
  - IPA (Xiamen): /tan²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /tan¹³⁻²² t͡ɕi⁵³/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /tan²⁴⁻²² t͡ɕi⁵⁵⁴/

Adverb

彈指

in the blink of an eye; in a flash
(obsolete) designation for 10^-17

Synonyms

(in the blink of an eye): 轉瞬／转瞬 (zhuǎnshùn), 轉眼／转眼 (zhuǎnyǎn)

Noun

彈指

(obsolete, Buddhism, archaic) small unit of time (depending on source, either 7.2 or 0.25 seconds long)

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