Chinese symbol for “thunderbolt”
迅雷
xùn léi
thunderbolt
The closest CC-CEDICT match for thunderbolt is 迅雷 (xùn léi), defined as: thunderbolt.
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Characters and stroke order
Other Chinese words for “thunderbolt”
Related words
Other words that share a character with 迅雷.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 迅速 | xùn sù | rapid; speedy |
| 迅猛 | xùn měng | quick and violent |
| 迅即 | xùn jí | immediately; promptly |
| 迅捷 | xùn jié | fast and nimble |
| 迅疾 | xùn jí | rapid; swift |
| 雷达 (雷達) | léi dá | (loanword) radar |
| 布雷 (佈雷) | bù léi | to lay mines |
| 鱼雷 (魚雷) | yú léi | torpedo |
See also: Japanese symbol for “thunderbolt”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.