眨 眼

zhǎyǎn

“To blink” in Chinese is 眨眼 (zhǎyǎn).

Meaning

to blink
to wink
in the twinkling of an eye

Example

我眨眼回应了他。

I winked back.

Example sentence from Tatoeba (CC BY 2.0).

Characters

zhǎHSK 7-99 strokesto blink yǎnHSK 211 strokeseye

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