created sense approved 弹指/彈指 · tánzhǐ · to snap one's fingers — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
弹指 / 彈指
tánzhǐ
to snap one's fingers
To snap or flick one's fingers; originally an Indian custom used to express joy, warning, or promise.
弹 (literal) → 弹/彈 · tán · to play; to flick 指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · finger
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created sense approved 弹指/彈指 · tánzhǐ · in a flash — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
弹指 / 彈指
tánzhǐ
in a flash
A very short moment; in the wink of an eye
弹 (literal) → 弹/彈 · tán · to play; to flick 指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · finger
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition
created sense approved 弹指/彈指 · tánzhǐ · effortlessly — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"
弹指 / 彈指
tánzhǐ
effortlessly
Easily; with a flick of the finger
弹 (literal) → 弹/彈 · tán · to play; to flick 指 (literal) → 指 · zhǐ · finger
Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition