







雷轰电掣 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to come with overwhelming speed and power”. To strike like a thunderclap and a flash of lightning, often catching people by surprise; swift and forceful. Literally, “Thunder rumbles and lightning flashes”.

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Open the tool →雷轰电掣 (léi hōng diàn chè) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to come with overwhelming speed and power”.
雷轰电掣 is pronounced léi hōng diàn chè in Mandarin Chinese.
Literally, 雷轰电掣 means “Thunder rumbles and lightning flashes”. It is used to mean “to come with overwhelming speed and power”.
轰:象声词,轰响;电掣:电光闪过。形容来势迅猛,使人猝不及防