五雷轰顶 — “To suffer a terrible”
五雷轰顶 is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer a terrible”. Catastrophic fate, often implying divine retribution for heinous deeds. Literally, “Five thunders strike the head”.
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五雷轰顶 Pronunciation and Pinyin
五雷轰顶 Character Breakdown
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那个为非作歹的人，最终落得个五雷轰顶的下场，真是咎由自取。
That evildoer ultimately met a catastrophic fate, which was truly their own doing.
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Synonyms of 五雷轰顶
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What does 五雷轰顶 mean?
五雷轰顶 (wǔ léi hōng dǐng) is a Chinese idiom (chengyu) meaning “to suffer a terrible”.
How do you pronounce 五雷轰顶?
五雷轰顶 is pronounced wǔ léi hōng dǐng in Mandarin Chinese.
What does 五雷轰顶 literally mean?
Literally, 五雷轰顶 means “Five thunders strike the head”. It is used to mean “to suffer a terrible”.
What is the Chinese definition of 五雷轰顶?
比喻不得好死