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雳 Chinese character image - Hanzi Now

雳 Stroke Order — How to Write 雳

Stroke Order

雳 is written in 12 strokes, following the standard Chinese stroke order. Start from the radical 雨, then complete the remaining strokes.

Stroke order matters in Chinese: it keeps the character balanced, and it is how dictionaries and handwriting input methods expect a character to be written.

雳 Radical and Character Components

Components:雨历

雳 is a phono-semantic compound: 雨 (rain) carries the meaning, while 历 indicates the sound.

Radical: 雨 + 4 more strokes

雳 Pronunciation and Pinyin

  • lì

Meanings of 雳 in Chinese

1

lì雳

Used in the compound 'pīlì' (霹雳), which means 'thunderclap' or 'peal of thunder'.
一道闪电划破夜空,紧接着是震耳欲聋的霹雳声。
A flash of lightning tore through the night sky, followed by a deafening thunderclap.

Words with 雳

  • pī霹lì雳thunderclap, thunderbolt
  • pī霹lì雳shēng声thunderclap, crash
  • pī霹lì雳jù巨xiǎng响thunderclap, crash of thunder

Idioms with 雳

  • qíng晴tiān天pī霹lì雳a bolt from the blue
  • pī霹lì雳shǒu手swift and decisive person
  • qīng青tiān天pī霹lì雳a sudden shocking event
  • qíng晴tiān天dǎ打pī霹lì雳a bolt from the blue

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Questions about 雳

What does 雳 mean in Chinese?

雳 (lì) means “Used in the compound 'pīlì' (霹雳)” in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 雳?

雳 is pronounced lì in Mandarin Chinese.

How many strokes does 雳 have?

雳 has 12 strokes.

How do you write 雳?

雳 is written in 12 strokes, starting from the radical 雨. See the animated stroke order on this page.

What is the radical of 雳?

The radical of 雳 is 雨, and 雳 is a phono-semantic compound.

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