忽闪

忽閃

hūshǎn

verb #55,501

Meanings

1 to glitter; to gleam; to sparkle
2 to flash (suddenly)

Characters

to flash; to sparkle

Examples

HSK 2

她的大眼睛忽闪忽闪的，特别可爱。

Tā de dà yǎnjīng hūshǎn hūshǎn de, tèbié kě'ài.

Her big eyes blink and sparkle - really adorable.

HSK 6

远处的灯光忽闪了一下又灭了。

Yuǎnchù de dēngguāng hūshǎn le yíxià yòu miè le.

The light in the distance flashed once and went out.

Tips

usage

Most often reduplicated as 忽闪忽闪 to describe someone (especially a child) blinking with bright, lively eyes - a very visual, affectionate phrase.

Stroke Order

忽 hū

闪 shǎn