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"lightning bolt" Chinese-English Dictionary

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Chinese Pinyin Translation
落雷 luò léi lightning bolt / lightning strike
Chinese Pinyin Translation
电 電 diàn lightning / electricity / electric (bound form) / to get (or give) an electric shock / phone call or telegram etc / to send via telephone or telegram etc syn
闪电 閃電 shǎn diàn lightning / CL:道[dao4] syn
飞快 飛快 fēi kuài very fast / at lightning speed / (coll.) razor-sharp syn
萤火虫 螢火蟲 yíng huǒ chóng firefly / glowworm / lightning bug syn
雷电 雷電 léi diàn thunder and lightning syn
笔直 筆直 bǐ zhí perfectly straight / straight as a ramrod / bolt upright syn
划破 劃破 huá pò to cut open / to rip / to streak across (lightning, meteor etc) / to pierce (scream, searchlight etc)
神速 shén sù lightning speed / amazingly rapid / incredible pace of development syn
螺栓 luó shuān bolt (male component of nut and bolt)
雷击 雷擊 léi jī lightning strike / thunderbolt
门闩 門閂 mén shuān horizontal bar to hold a door closed (made of wood or metal) / door bolt syn
插销 插銷 chā xiāo bolt (for locking a window, cabinet etc) / (electrical) plug syn
笔挺 筆挺 bǐ tǐng (standing) very straight / straight as a ramrod / bolt upright / well-ironed / trim syn
电光 電光 diàn guāng electric light / lightning / electro-optical
电闪 電閃 diàn shǎn lightning flashes syn
垫圈 墊圈 diàn quān washer (on bolt) / toilet seat
避雷针 避雷針 bì léi zhēn lightning rod
螺母 luó mǔ nut (female component of nut and bolt) syn
晴天霹雳 晴天霹靂 qíng tiān pī lì lit. thunderclap from a clear sky (idiom) / fig. a bolt from the blue syn
风驰电掣 風馳電掣 fēng chí diàn chè fast as lightning syn
螺帽 luó mào nut (female component of nut and bolt)
划过 划過 huá guò (of a meteor etc) to streak across (the sky) / (of a searchlight, lightning etc) to play across (the sky)
落荒而逃 luò huāng ér táo to flee in defeat / to bolt syn
避雷器 bì léi qì lightning arrester
枪机 槍機 qiāng jī bolt of gun
劈手 pī shǒu with a lightning move of the hand syn
闪击 閃擊 shǎn jī lightning attack / Blitzkrieg syn
匹 疋 pǐ variant of 匹[pi3] / classifier for cloth: bolt syn
闪 閃 shǎn to dodge / to duck out of the way / to beat it / shaken (by a fall) / to sprain / to pull a muscle / lightning / spark / a flash / to flash (across one's mind) / to leave behind / (Internet slang) (of a display of affection) "dazzlingly" saccharine syn
劈 pī to hack / to chop / to split open / (of lightning) to strike syn
栓 shuān bottle stopper / plug / (gun) bolt / (grenade) pin syn
销 銷 xiāo to melt (metal) / to cancel / to annul / to sell / to expend / to spend / pin / bolt / to fasten with a pin or bolt syn
闩 閂 shuān bolt / latch / to bolt / to latch syn
闪击战 閃擊戰 shǎn jī zhàn lightning war / Blitzkrieg syn
扦 qiān short slender pointed piece of metal, bamboo etc / skewer / prod used to extract samples from sacks of grain etc / (dialect) to stick in / to bolt (a door) / to arrange (flowers in a vase) / to graft (tree) / to pedicure / to peel (an apple etc)
青天霹雳 青天霹靂 qīng tiān pī lì thunder from a clear sky (idiom) / a bolt from the blue
扃 jiōng (literary) to shut or bolt a door / door syn
枪栓 槍栓 qiāng shuān gun bolt
螺丝帽 螺絲帽 luó sī mào nut (female component of nut and bolt)
楗 jiàn material (such as rocks, earth, bamboo etc) used to hastily repair a dike / (literary) door bar (vertical bar used to prevent the horizontal movement of a door bolt)
电光朝露 電光朝露 diàn guāng zhāo lù flash of lightning, morning dew (idiom) / fig. ephemeral / impermanent
列缺 liè quē lightning (archaic word)
列缺霹雳 列缺霹靂 liè quē pī lì lightning and thunder
闪电式结婚 閃電式結婚 shǎn diàn shì jié hūn lightning wedding / to get married on the spur of the moment / abbr. to 閃婚|闪婚
雷电计 雷電計 léi diàn jì brontometer / apparatus to measure thunder and lightning
雷电计图 雷電計圖 léi diàn jì tú brontograph / record of thunder and lightning
雷电行动 雷電行動 Operation Lightning Thunder
杀进杀出 殺進殺出 shā jìn shā chū to execute a lightning raid / (investment) to buy, then quickly sell / (tourism) to visit a destination for only a short stay
疋 pǐ a bolt (of cloth)
鑐 xū bolt of a Chinese lock
枪闩 槍閂 qiāng shuān breech bolt (e.g. of rifle)
螺拴 luó shuān bolt
螺丝母 螺絲母 luó sī mǔ nut (female component of nut and bolt) syn
锁闩 鎖閂 suǒ shuān latch / bolt (to lock a door or window)
空仓挂机 bolt catch
拉栓式步枪 拉栓式步槍 bolt action rifle
断线钳 斷線鉗 duàn xiàn qián bolt cutter
青天霹雳 青天霹靂 qīng tiān - pī lì lit. thunderclap from a clear sky (idiom) / fig. a bolt from the blue
The four tones The four tones of Mandarin Pitch over time: tone 1 high and level (red), tone 2 rising (orange), tone 3 falling then rising (green), tone 4 falling (blue). tone 1 tone 2 tone 3 tone 4 Time Pitch

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