Lingaku- to pass in an instant
- over in the twinkling of an eye
Generated definitions (experimental)
- to pass in an instant
- over in the twinkling of an eye
This phrase is used to describe something that happens very quickly or fleetingly, often emphasizing how fast time can go by.
Life passes in an instant; cherish every moment.
His happiness passed in an instant, leaving deep regrets.
This meaning highlights the idea that events or experiences can occur so rapidly that they seem almost instantaneous.
Elizabeth’s childhood passed in the twinkling of an eye; in an instant, she had grown up.
The time that passes in the twinkling of an eye makes us feel that time is merciless.
Generated collocations (experimental)
zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝to pass in an instantguāng yīn光阴zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝time passes in the blink of an eyerén shēng人生zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝life passes in the twinkling of an eyesuì yuè岁月zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝years slip away in an instantjī huì机会zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝opportunities disappear in the blink of an eyexìng fú幸福zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝happiness can vanish in an instantměi hǎo美好zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝beauty fades away in a flashshí guāng时光zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝time flies in an instantqīng chūn青春zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝youth passes in the blink of an eyeshùn jiān瞬间zhuǎn yǎn jí shì转眼即逝moments can vanish in an instant