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)
simp. (弹指)

Pronunciation


Adverb

彈指

  1. (figurative) in the blink of an eye; in a flash

Synonyms

  • (in the blink of an eye):

Noun

彈指

  1. (obsolete, Buddhism, archaic) small unit of time (depending on source, either 7.2 or 0.25 seconds long)
  2. (obsolete) designation for 10-17

Derived terms

  • 一彈指一弹指
  • 光陰彈指光阴弹指
  • 彈指之間弹指之间
  • 彈指神功弹指神功
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