Meaning of 迅雷不及掩耳
迅雷不及掩耳 means sudden as a thunderclap; swift and unexpected; leaving no time to cover one's ears. Pronounced xùn léi bù jí yǎn ěr.
- sudden as a thunderclap; swift and unexpected; leaving no time to cover one's ears
Definitions & Examples
Wǒ我
jūn军
yǐ以
xùn迅
léi雷
bù不
jí及
yǎn掩
ěr耳
zhī之
shì势
gōng攻
zhàn占
le了
dí敌
rén人
de的
zhèn阵
dì地
。
Our army captured the enemy's position with the swiftness of a thunderclap.
Zhè这
chǎng场
bào暴
yǔ雨
lái来
de得
xùn迅
léi雷
bù不
jí及
yǎn掩
ěr耳
，
bǎ把
lù路
shàng上
de的
xíng行
rén人
dōu都
lín淋
shī湿
le了
。
The sudden downpour came without warning, soaking the pedestrians on the street.
Jǐng警
chá察
yǐ以
xùn迅
léi雷
bù不
jí及
yǎn掩
ěr耳
zhī之
shì势
chōng冲
jìn进
le了
fàn犯
zuì罪
xiàn现
chǎng场
。
The police burst into the crime scene with lightning speed.