一陣

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See also: 一阵

Chinese

 
one; single; a
one; single; a; (before verbs) as soon as, once; (before a noun) entire (family, etc.)
 
disposition of troops; short period; wave
disposition of troops; short period; wave; spate; burst; spell
trad. (一陣)
simp. (一阵)

Pronunciation 1


Noun

一陣

  1. a burst of; a fit of; in one burst; all at once
  2. (Cantonese) a moment
    唔該一陣唔该一阵 [Guangzhou Cantonese]  ―  m4 goi1 dang2 jat1 zan6   ―  please wait a moment
Derived terms

Pronunciation 2


Note: jan1 - contraction.

Adverb

一陣

  1. (Cantonese) later
    一陣雪糕 [Guangzhou Cantonese, trad.]
    一阵雪糕 [Guangzhou Cantonese, simp.]
    jat1 zan6-2 tung4 nei5 heoi3 maai5 syut3 gou1 aa1.
    Let's go get some ice cream later.

Pronunciation 3


Noun

一陣

  1. (Southern Min) a group of (people)