转眼

• 병음: zhuǎn yǎn
• 한자 분석: 转 = 车 + 专 (turn); 眼 = 目 + 艮 (eye)

뜻

눈 깜짝할 사이에; 순식간에; 어느새

An adverb expressing the rapid passage of time, often with a sense of surprise or nostalgia. Used to reflect on how quickly circumstances change or time flies. Common in narratives and reflections.

예문

1. 转眼间，孩子们都长大了。
2. 转眼就到了年底。
3. 我们相识转眼已经十年了。

사용 가이드

맥락: narrative, reflection, daily life

어조: nostalgic

올바른 표현

• 转眼之间，春天已经过去了。(In the blink of an eye, spring has passed.)
• 转眼她已经退休五年了。(Before you know it, she has been retired for five years.)

피해야 할 표현

• 转眼做完作业 — 转眼 describes perceived time passage, not actual speed; use 很快 for actual speed

기원과 역사

转 (to turn) + 眼 (eye) — the time it takes to turn one's eyes

문화적 배경

세대: All ages

사회적 배경: Universal