Taxonomy of meanings for 須臾:　　

  • THEREUPON
    • NPadVtimeafter a very short time
    • NPadSSin a short moment...DS
  • MOMENT
    • NPa short moment
    • nadNshort-lived, lasting only a moment
    • NPadVfor a very short time, for as much as a moment; occasionally used nominally: a moment of life; after a very short time, in no time
    • NPadVonlyonly for a moment
    • NPpostadVin a moment, momentarily (this is a rare instance of an adverb being postposed to the verb it modifies)
    • VPibe short-lasting, be momentary, be short-lived
  • WAIT
    • viactwait for as much as a moment