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阵
陣
zhèn
m. period of time; short period, spell
80%     120%
Other meanings
[zhèn]   char. (old) disposition or formation of troops; battle, front
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阝    (On the left of characters fu3) mound, (on the right side yi4) city (for 阵)
阜    small hill (for 陣)

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Traditional Chinese

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Simplified stroke orders are based on the 'Standard of National Commonly-used Mandarin Chinese Characters (现代汉语通用字笔顺规范)', issued by the China National Language and Character Working Committee (国家语言文字工作委员会) on April 7th 1997. Traditional stroke orders are based on information issued by the Taiwan Ministry of Education.
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人​群​中​爆​发​出​一​阵​笑​声​。
人​群​中​爆​發​出​一​陣​笑​聲​。
rén qún zhōng bào fā chū yí zhèn xiào shēng .
phr. The crowd burst into laughter.
上​个​月​他​在​上​海​住​了​一​阵​子​。
上​個​月​他​在​上​海​住​了​一​陣​子​。
shàng gè yuè tā zài shàng hǎi zhù le yí zhèn zi .
phr. He has been in Shanghai for some time last month.
我​早​上​被​一​阵​嘈​杂​的​声​音​吵​醒​了​。
我​早​上​被​一​陣​嘈​雜​的​聲​音​吵​醒​了​。
wó zǎo shàng bèi yí zhèn cáo zá de shēng yīn cháo xǐng le .
phr. I was woken up by a loud noise in the morning.
他​和​同​学​寒​暄​了​一​阵​。
他​和​同​學​寒​暄​了​一​陣​。
tā hé tóng xué hán xuān le yí zhèn .
phr. He exchanged greetings with his classmates for a while.
接​着​，我​们​听​到​一​阵​狂​野​的​笑​声​。
接​着​，我​们​听​到​一​阵​狂​野​的​笑​聲​。
jiē zhe, wǒ men tīng dào yí zhèn kuáng yě de xiào shēng .
phr. Then, we heard some wild and hysterical laughter.
一​阵​躁​动​
一​陣​躁​動​
yí zhèn zào dòng
phr. a fit of restlessness
一​阵​风​
一​陣​風​
yí zhèn fēng
phr. a gust of wind
一​阵​雷​电​将​树​劈​开​。
一​陣​雷​電​將​樹​劈​開​。
yí zhèn léi diàn jiāng shù pī kāi .
phr. A thunderbolt split up the tree.
这​阵​儿
這​陣​兒
zhè zhènr
phr. now, at the moment
这​一​阵​子​
這​一​陣​子​
zhè yí zhèn zi
phr. recently
这​件​事​不​着​急​，等​我​忙​过​这​阵​子​再​说​。
這​件​事​不​著​急​，等​我​忙​過​這​陣​子​再​說​。
zhè jiàn shì bù zhāo jí, déng wǒ máng guò zhè zhèn zi zài shuō .
phr. There is no hurry in solving this matter. (I will) deal with it in a few days when I'm no longer busy.
大​厅​迸​发​出​一​阵​雷​鸣​般​的​掌​声​。
大​廳​迸​發​出​一​陣​雷​鳴​般​的​掌​聲​。
dà tīng bèng fā chū yí zhèn léi míng bān de zhǎng shēng .
phr. The hall burst into thunderous applause.
一​阵​雨​
一​陣​雨​
yí zhèn yǔ
phr. a spell of rain, a short period of rain