Dong Chinese dictionary

lì

thunderclap

Phonosemantic compound. 雨 represents the meaning and 歷 represents the sound.

Components

雨 Meaning component

yǔ, yù

rain

歷 Sound component

lì

experience, history

Definitions

lì

thunderclap, crashing thunder; clap of thunder

Most common words with 靂

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
	雳	clap of thunder
	青天霹雳	thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue

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