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雷电交加

雷电交加 — “Lightning and thunder intertwined”

雷电交加 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Lightning and thunder intertwined”. (fig.) two things happening simultaneously or interwoven. Literally, “Thunder and lightning intertwined”.

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雷电交加 Pronunciation and Pinyin

雷电交加 Character Breakdown

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
雷
léi13thunder, mine, shocking, boundary
电
diàn5electricity, lightning, telegram
交
jiāo6hand over, cross, interact
加
jiā5to add, increase, or apply

Example Sentence with 雷电交加

暴风雨中,雷电交加,让人感到一丝不安。
In the thunderstorm, with lightning and thunder intertwined, one felt a hint of unease.

Idioms Related to 雷电交加

Synonyms of 雷电交加

  • fēng风yǔ雨jiāo交jiā加wind and rain lashing simultaneously

Antonyms of 雷电交加

  • fēng风píng平làng浪jìng静calm and tranquil

More idioms starting with 雷

  • léi雷lìng令fēng风xíng行act with vigor and swiftness
  • léi雷dòng动fēng风xíng行act swiftly and vigorously
  • léi雷lì励fēng风xíng行act with resolute vigor and swiftness
  • léi雷lì厉fēng风xíng行swift and decisive in action
  • léi雷lì厉fēng风fēi飞act with vigor and speed
  • léi雷chēn嗔diàn电nù怒thunderous rage
  • léi雷shēng声dà大,,yǔ雨diǎn点xiǎo小much talk, little action
  • léi雷dà大yǔ雨xiǎo小Much talk, little action
  • léi雷bēn奔yún云jué谲rapid, tumultuous movement and transformation
  • léi雷jīng惊diàn电rào绕powerful, swift, and dynamic brushstrokes
  • léi雷dǎ打bù不dòng动firm and unshakeable
  • léi雷hōng轰diàn电chè掣strike with overwhelming speed and power

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Questions about 雷电交加

What does 雷电交加 mean?

雷电交加 (léi diàn jiāo jiā) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “Lightning and thunder intertwined”.

How do you pronounce 雷电交加?

雷电交加 is pronounced léi diàn jiāo jiā in Mandarin Chinese.

What does 雷电交加 literally mean?

Literally, 雷电交加 means “Thunder and lightning intertwined”. It is used to mean “Lightning and thunder intertwined”.

What is the Chinese definition of 雷电交加?

又是打雷,又是闪电。交加:一起袭来。两种事物同时或错杂出现。

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