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霹雷 Pronunciation and Pinyin

霹雷 Usage and Examples

Thunderclap

Clap of thunder

这一生霹雷震的窗玻璃咯咯作响,吓得小狗连抓带爬,钻到床底下。

It rattles the windowpane and sends the dog scratching to get under the bed. The next bolt is even closer.

即使在我脚下响起了一个霹雷也不会比读到这封信更使我觉得惊恐的了。

Had lightning struck at my feet, I would not have been more appalled than by what I read.

The characters in 霹雷

Stroke Order
CharacterPinyinStrokesMeaning
霹
pī21thunderclap
雷
léi13thunder, mine, shocking, boundary

More words starting with 霹

  • 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
  • pī霹léi雷shēng声thunderclap, clap of thunder

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Questions about 霹雷

What does 霹雷 mean in Chinese?

霹雷 (pī léi) means “Thunderclap, Clap of thunder”.

How do you pronounce 霹雷?

霹雷 is pronounced pī léi in Mandarin Chinese.

How do you say “Thunderclap” in Chinese?

“Thunderclap” is 霹雷 (pī léi) in Chinese.

How is 霹雷 used in a sentence?

This page has 2 example sentences using 霹雷, each with pinyin and an English translation.

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