shǎn

to dodge; to duck out of the way; a flash

HSK 5 #1113

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 1113th character
Radical ⾨ (169.2)
Strokes 5
Index # 305
TRADITIONAL

Definitions

闪 shǎn
  1. 1. to dodge
  2. 2. to duck out of the way
  3. 3. a flash
  4. 4. lightning
  5. 5. to flash (across one's mind)
  6. 6. spark
  7. 7. to beat it
  8. 8. to sprain
  9. 9. to pull a muscle
  10. 10. shaken (by a fall)
  11. 11. to leave behind
  12. 12. (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
  13. 13. surname Shan

Stroke order

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Words containing 闪

Word Meaning
lightning
flickering; twinkling; evasive
to get out of the way
shiny; to glisten; to twinkle
to glitter; to sparkle; to glint
flash
sparkling; glittering; glistening
flash bulb (photography)
to flash
lit. flash point; crucial point; essential point
mishap; accident; accidental loss
to dodge (out of the way); to evade
to flicker or flash
bright
lightning flashes
to dodge; to sidestep
blitz; blitzkrieg
to flash; to sparkle; to glitter
lightning war; Blitzkrieg
sudden idea; flash of insight
to flash past; to flit by
to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
flash mob; to depart as quick as a flash
(computing) flash memory
flash mobbers
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