qǐng

noun
time
literary

Meaning of 顷刻

顷刻 means an instant; a very short time; a moment; a split second. Pronounced qǐng kè.

  • an instant; a very short time; a moment; a split second

Definitions & Examples

zhèn
kuáng
fēng
chuī
lái
 
jiāng
miàn
shàng
qǐng
jiān
xiān
le
làng
 

A gust of wind blew, and in an instant, huge waves rose on the river surface.

xùn
chuán
lái
 
qǐng
zhī
jiān
 
quán
chǎng
fèi
téng
le
 

As soon as the good news arrived, the entire place erupted in excitement in a matter of moments.

Huǒ
shì
màn
yán
de
hěn
kuài
 
qǐng
gōng
fu
 
zhěng
zuò
fáng
zi
jiù
bèi
tūn
le
 

The fire spread rapidly, and in no time at all, the entire house was engulfed.

gāng
cái
hái
zài
zhè
 
qǐng
jiù
jiàn
le
zōng
yǐng
 

He was just here a moment ago, but he disappeared in an instant.