piàn

common
noun
time

Meaning of 片刻

片刻 means a very short period of time; a moment; an instant. Pronounced piàn kè.

  • a very short period of time; a moment; an instant

Definitions & Examples

Qǐng
shāo
děng
piàn
 

Please wait a moment.

yóu
le
piàn
 
rán
hòu
zuò
chū
le
jué
dìng
 

He hesitated for a moment, then made a decision.

Zhè
hái
zi
piàn
ma
shēn
biān
 

This child doesn't leave his mother's side for even a moment.

Piàn
zhī
hòu
 
jiàn
jiàn
tíng
le
 

After a short while, the rain gradually stopped.