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电火行空

电火行空 — “As fast as lightning streaking across the sky”

电火行空 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “as fast as lightning streaking across the sky”. Extremely rapid. Literally, “Lightning fire travels in the sky”.

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电火行空 Pronunciation and Pinyin

电火行空 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
电
diàn5electricity, lightning, telegram
火
huǒ4fire, urgent, popular
行
xíng6to walk, act, or a line
空
kōng8empty, void, or sky

Example Sentence with 电火行空

他行动电火行空,瞬间就完成了任务。
His actions were as swift as lightning in the sky, completing the task in an instant.

Idioms Related to 电火行空

Synonyms of 电火行空

  • fēng风chí驰diàn电chè掣extremely fast, like wind and lightning

More idioms starting with 电

  • diàn电guāng光zhāo朝lù露fleeting existence
  • diàn电guāng光shí石huǒ火fleeting and transient
  • diàn电juǎn卷xīng星fēi飞moving with extreme speed
  • diàn电juǎn卷fēng风chí驰move at lightning speed
  • diàn电chè掣xīng星chí驰moving with extreme speed
  • diàn电chè掣fēng风chí驰swift as lightning and wind
  • diàn电liú流xīng星sàn散dissipate rapidly like electric current
  • diàn电zhào照fēng风xíng行spread rapidly and widely
  • diàn电shǎn闪léi雷míng鸣powerful, rapid, and impactful event

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Questions about 电火行空

What does 电火行空 mean?

电火行空 (diàn huǒ xíng kōng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “as fast as lightning streaking across the sky”.

How do you pronounce 电火行空?

电火行空 is pronounced diàn huǒ xíng kōng in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 电火行空 literally mean?

Literally, 电火行空 means “Lightning fire travels in the sky”. It is used to mean “as fast as lightning streaking across the sky”.

What is the Chinese definition of 电火行空?

闪电行于天空。比喻极其迅速

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