What does 霹雳 mean in Chinese?

霹雳 (pī lì) means "clap of thunder; thunderbolt; (slang) awesome; shocking; terrifying" in Chinese.

How do you pronounce 霹雳?

霹雳 is pronounced "pī lì" in Mandarin Chinese. It is made up of 2 syllables.

霹雳 is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists. It may be a specialized or advanced word.

霹雳 is made up of the characters 霹, 雳. Each character has its own meaning and can appear in other words.

You can practice writing 霹雳 using our stroke order tool.

霹雳

pī lì

clap of thunder; thunderbolt; (slang) awesome; shocking

Traditional: 霹靂

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This word is not part of the HSK vocabulary lists.

Reviewed by RJ Murray, Founder, HSK Lord.