阵 , a Chinese measure word

阵 zhèn

1. For spells of an action or behavior Counts actionsColloquial

   • 笑一阵笑 xiàolaugh for a spell
   • 哭一阵哭 kūcry for a spell
   • 喊一阵喊 hǎnshout for a spell
   • 弹一阵弹 tánplay for a spell
   • 闹一阵闹 nàomake a racket for a spell
   • 高兴一阵高兴 gāoxìngbe happy for one spell
   • 费一阵力气力气 lìqispend a spell of effort
   • 咳嗽一阵咳嗽 késoucough for a spell
   • 烦恼一阵烦恼 fánnǎoworry for a spell
   • 肚子疼一阵肚子 dùzihave a spell of stomach ache
   • 发一阵抖发抖 fādǒutremble for a spell
   • 一阵大雨大雨 dàyǔone spell of heavy rain
   • 折腾一阵折腾 zhētengmess about for a spell
   • 纠缠一阵纠缠 jiūchánpester for a spell
   • 纺一阵纺 fǎngspin for a while
   • 发一阵牢骚牢骚 láosāogrumble for a spell
   • 翻腾一阵翻腾 fānténgchurn for a spell
   • 闲谈一阵闲谈 xiántánchat for a spell
   • 嘟囔一阵嘟囔 dūnangmutter for a spell
   • 抽泣一阵抽泣 chōuqìsob for a spell
   • 摆弄一阵儿摆弄 bǎinòngfiddle with it for a spell
   • 瞎扯一阵瞎扯 xiāchětalk nonsense for a while
   • 闹哄一阵make a racket for a spell
   • 抽痛一阵抽痛 chōutòngthrob with pain for a spell
   7 more words

   • 说
   • 打
   • 话
   • 响
   • 商量
   • 琴
   • 毛衣

2. For spells of natural phenomena like wind or rain Counts actionsColloquial

   • 下一阵雨下 xiàone spell of rain
   • 刮一阵风风 fēngblow one gust of wind
   • 一阵雨雨 yǔone spell of rain
   • 一阵雪雪 xuěone spell of snow
   • 刮一阵风刮 guāa spell of wind blows
   • 一阵大风大风 dàfēngone gust of strong wind
   • 一阵暴雨暴雨 bàoyǔone spell of torrential rain
   • 下一阵雹子雹子 báozione spell of hail
   1 more word

   • 雾

3. For a stretch of time

4. For lasting events, sounds, feelings Colloquial

   • 一阵风风 fēngone gust of wind
   • 一阵紧张紧张 jǐnzhānga wave of nervousness
   • 一阵冲动冲动 chōngdòngone bout of impulse
   • 一阵呼声呼声 hūshēngone burst of shouting
   • 一阵疼痛疼痛 téngtòngone spell of pain
   • 一阵笑声笑声 xiàoshēngone burst of laughter
   • 一阵响声响声 xiǎngshēnga burst of noise
   • 一阵噪声噪声 zàoshēnga burst of noise
   • 一阵掌声掌声 zhǎngshēnga burst of applause
   • 一阵歌声歌声 gēshēnga burst of singing
   • 一阵风雨风雨 fēngyǔone spell of wind and rain
   • 一阵香味香味 xiāngwèione waft of fragrance
   • 一阵冰雹冰雹 bīngbáoone spell of hail
   • 一阵冷气冷气 lěngqìone gust of cold air
   • 一阵冷风one gust of cold wind
   • 一阵叫喊叫喊 jiàohǎnone burst of shouting
   • 一阵噪音噪音 zàoyīna burst of noise
   • 一阵心酸心酸 xīnsuānone pang of sadness
   • 一阵秋风one gust of autumn wind
   • 一阵羞愧羞愧 xiūkuìa wave of shame
   • 一阵风沙风沙 fēngshāone gust of wind and sand
   • 一阵骚动骚动 sāodònga stir of commotion
   • 一阵凉意凉意 liángyìone spell of chill
   • 一阵热浪热浪 rèlàngone blast of heat
   22 more words

   • 细雨
   • 臭气
   • 花香
   • 雷鸣
   • 骂声
   • 涛声
   • 狗吠
   • 仙乐
   • 嘈杂声
   • 乐声
   • 军号声
   • 叫骂声
   • 号哭声
   • 喊叫声
   • 抽泣声
   • 抽痛
   • 枪炮声
   • 欢笑声
   • 笛声
   • 鼓乐之声
   • 鼓钹声
   • 沙

5. For groups of people or animals