Word: 一阵 (yīzhèn) Traditional: 一陣 一阵 dictionary entry yīzhèn a burst; a fit; a peal; a spell (period of time) Full dictionary entry for 一阵 Example sentences using 一阵 4 sentences, showing page 1 of 1. 一阵冷风吹得我脊梁发凉。 Yízhèn lěngfēng chuī de wǒ jǐliáng fā liáng. A cold gust of wind sent a chill down my back. 前一阵我一直在加班。 Qián yízhèn wǒ yìzhí zài jiābān. For a while recently I was working overtime all the time. 夜里，窗外传来一阵呼声。 Yèli, chuāng wài chuánlái yízhèn hūshēng. In the night, a shout came from outside the window. 这一阵我很忙！ Zhè yízhèn wǒ hěn máng! I'm very busy these days.