thunderclap

Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound. Simplified form of .

Components
雨 meaning component

  Meaning component

  

rain

历 sound component

  Sound component

  

history

Evolution

雳 Traditional script Modern

Traditional script

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雳 Simplified script Modern

Simplified script

Modern
Definitions

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thunderclap, crashing thunder; clap of thunder

Most common words with 雳
Freq.
Word
Meaning

霹雳

clap of thunder

霹雳舞

to breakdance

晴天霹雳

thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue

clap of thunder

青天霹雳

thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue