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Usage of the character 閃

Shǎn
[閃]
  • surname Shan
shǎn
[閃]
  • to dodge
  • to duck out of the way
  • to beat it
  • shaken (by a fall)
  • to sprain
  • to pull a muscle
  • lightning
  • spark
  • a flash
  • to flash (across one's mind)
  • to leave behind
  • (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine
shǎnliàng
闪亮
[閃亮]
  • brilliant
  • shiny
  • a flare
  • to glisten
  • to twinkle
shǎntòng
闪痛
[閃痛]
  • stabbing pain
  • intermittent flash of pain
shǎnshī
闪失
[閃失]
  • mishap
  • accident
  • accidental loss
shǎnyì
闪熠
[閃熠]
  • to flare
  • to flash
shǎnchū
闪出
[閃出]
  • to flash
  • to sparkle
  • to appear suddenly
shǎncún
闪存
[閃存]
  • (computing) flash memory
shǎnkāi
闪开
[閃開]
  • to get out of the way
shǎnxiàn
闪现
[閃現]
  • to flash
Shǎnyǔ
闪语
[閃語]
  • Semitic language
shǎndiàn
闪电
[閃電]
  • lightning
  • CL:道 (dào)
shǎnyìng
闪映
[閃映]
  • to flash before one's eyes
  • to flicker
Shǎnlíng
闪灵
[閃靈]
  • The Shining (1980 Stanley Kubrick film from Stephen King's 1977 novel)
  • ChthoniC (Taiwanese metal band)
shǎndiǎn
闪点
[閃點]
  • flash point (chemistry)
shǎnhūn
闪婚
[閃婚]
  • to get married soon after meeting (abbr. for 閃電結婚/闪电结婚 (shǎndiànjiéhūn)) (neologism c. 2005)
shǎnyǎn
闪眼
[閃眼]
  • to dazzle
  • to blink at
  • to open one's eyes wide
shǎndòng
闪动
[閃動]
  • to flicker or flash
shǎnlí
闪离
[閃離]
  • to get divorced shortly after marriage
  • to resign shortly after getting employed
pūshǎn
扑闪
[撲閃]
  • to wink
  • to blink
shǎnniàn
闪念
[閃念]
  • sudden idea
  • flash of thought
shǎnshè
闪射
[閃射]
  • to radiate
  • to shine
  • glitter of light
  • a glint
shǎnrén
闪人
[閃人]
  • (coll.) to beat it
  • to take French leave
shǎnlù
闪露
[閃露]
  • to reveal momentarily
shǎntuì
闪退
[閃退]
  • (of a mobile app) to crash on startup
  • to crash
diànshǎn
电闪
[電閃]
  • lightning flashes
shǎnyào
闪耀
[閃耀]
  • to glint
  • to glitter
  • to sparkle
  • to radiate
shǎnbì
闪避
[閃避]
  • to dodge
  • to sidestep
shǎnkǎ
闪卡
[閃卡]
  • flashcard
shǎnshǎn
闪闪
[閃閃]
  • flickering; sparkling; glistening; glittering
shǎnzhuó
闪灼
[閃灼]
  • to glitter
shǎnjī
闪击
[閃擊]
  • lightning attack
  • Blitzkrieg
shǎnshuò
闪烁
[閃爍]
  • flickering
  • twinkling
  • evasive
  • vague (of speech)
shǎnshí
闪石
[閃石]
  • amphibole (silicate rock-forming mineral)
kuàishǎn
快闪
[快閃]
  • to depart as quick as a flash
  • flash mob
shǎnguò
闪过
[閃過]
  • to flash through (one's mind)
  • to dodge (away from pursuers)
shǎnshuò
闪铄
[閃鑠]
  • variant of 閃爍/闪烁 (shǎnshuò)
shǎnhuí
闪回
[閃回]
  • flashback; to flash back
shǎnshēn
闪身
[閃身]
  • to dodge
duǒshǎn
躲闪
[躲閃]
  • to evade
  • to dodge (out of the way)
Shǎnzú
闪族
[閃族]
  • the Semites
shǎnràng
闪让
[閃讓]
  • to jump out of the way
shǎnguāng
闪光
[閃光]
  • flash
shǎnduǒ
闪躲
[閃躲]
  • to dodge
  • to evade
fàngshǎn
放闪
[放閃]
  • (coll.) (of a couple) to display affection in public or by posting photos on social media
hūshǎn
忽闪
[忽閃]
  • to glitter
  • to gleam
  • to sparkle
  • to flash
shǎnhuī
闪辉
[閃輝]
  • scintillation
kuàishǎnzú
快闪族
[快閃族]
  • flash mobbers
shǎnguāngdiǎn
闪光点
[閃光點]
  • lit. flash point
  • crucial point
  • essential point
shǎnguāngdēng
闪光灯
[閃光燈]
  • flash bulb (photography)
yīshǎnniàn
一闪念
[一閃念]
  • sudden idea
  • flash of insight
shǎndiànzhàn
闪电战
[閃電戰]
  • blitzkrieg
  • blitz
shǎnshuòtǐ
闪烁体
[閃爍體]
  • (physics) scintillator
jiǎoshǎnshí
角闪石
[角閃石]
  • hornblende (rock-forming mineral, type of amphibole)
shǎnjīzhàn
闪击战
[閃擊戰]
  • lightning war
  • Blitzkrieg
shǎnguāngjiāo
闪光胶
[閃光膠]
  • glitter glue
shǎnliàngr
闪亮儿
[閃亮兒]
  • erhua variant of 閃亮/闪亮 (shǎnliàng)
shǎncúnpán
闪存盘
[閃存盤]
  • USB flash drive; thumb drive
liàngshǎnshǎn
亮闪闪
[亮閃閃]
  • bright
Shǎnmǐtè
闪米特
[閃米特]
  • Semitic
kuàishǎndǎng
快闪党
[快閃黨]
  • flash mobbers
hánguāngshǎnshǎn
寒光闪闪
[寒光閃閃]
  • to glitter like frost and snow (idiom)
jīnguāngshǎnshuò
金光闪烁
[金光閃爍]
  • spangle
yīshǎn'érguò
一闪而过
[一閃而過]
  • to flash past
  • to flit by
shǎndiànjiéhūn
闪电结婚
[閃電結婚]
  • to get married soon after meeting
duǒduǒshǎnshǎn
躲躲闪闪
[躲躲閃閃]
  • to evade
  • to dodge (out of the way)
shǎnzhuǎnténgnuó
闪转腾挪
[閃轉騰挪]
  • to move nimbly about, dodging and weaving (martial arts)
shǎnshuòqící
闪烁其词
[閃爍其詞]
  • to speak evasively (idiom); beating about the bush
Shǎn Hányǔxì
闪含语系
[閃含語系]
  • Hamito-Semitic family of languages (incl. Arabic, Aramaic, Hebrew etc)
dōngduǒxīshǎn
东躲西闪
[東躲西閃]
  • to dodge about
kuàishǎncúnchǔqì
快闪存储器
[快閃存儲器]
  • (computing) flash memory
pǔtōngjiǎoshǎnshí
普通角闪石
[普通角閃石]
  • hornblende (rock-forming mineral, type of amphibole)
kuàishǎnjìyìtǐ
快闪记忆体
[快閃記憶體]
  • (computing) flash memory
kuàishǎnjìyìtǐpán
快闪记忆体盘
[快閃記憶體盤]
  • (computing) flash drive
  • thumb drive