thunderclap; great force or wrath
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Meanings
2 senses · 7 examplesnoun
thunderclap; thunderbolt
Literally refers to a loud clap of thunder or a lightning strike.
Yī一
shēng声
léi雷
tíng霆
,
zhèn震
dòng动
le了
zhěng整
gè个
shān山
gǔ谷
。
A clap of thunder shook the entire valley.
Bào暴
yǔ雨
jiāng将
zhì至
,
yuǎn远
chù处
yǐ已
yǒu有
lóng隆
lóng隆
léi雷
tíng霆
。
The storm is approaching, and there is already rumbling thunder in the distance.
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Nà那
dào道
léi雷
tíng霆
jī击
zhòng中
le了
nà那
kē棵
dà大
shù树
。
That lightning bolt struck the big tree.
noun
great force; tremendous power; wrath
literaryUsed metaphorically to describe immense, often sudden and fearsome, power or anger, especially from someone in authority.
Jiāng将
jūn军
de的
nù怒
huǒ火
yóu犹
rú如
léi雷
tíng霆
wàn万
jūn钧
。
The general's wrath was like a crushing thunderbolt.
Tīng听
dào到
zhè这
gè个
xiāo消
xi息
,
tā他
dà大
fā发
léi雷
tíng霆
。
Upon hearing this news, he flew into a rage.
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Xīn新
zhèng政
cè策
yǐ以
léi雷
tíng霆
zhī之
shì势
xùn迅
sù速
tuī推
xíng行
。
The new policy was implemented swiftly with tremendous force.
Gōng公
sī司
de的
léi雷
tíng霆
shǒu手
duàn段
zhèn震
shè慑
le了
suǒ所
yǒu有
jìng竞
zhēng争
duì对
shǒu手
。
The company's thunderous tactics intimidated all its competitors.