léi

雷 (léi) is a Chinese word meaning “thunder; (bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine; (coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound”.

Meanings

  1. 1thunder
  2. 2(bound form) (military) mine, as in 地雷[di4 lei2] land mine
  3. 3(coll.) to shock; to stun; to astound
  4. 4(Tw) (coll.) spoiler
  5. 5(Tw) (coll.) to reveal plot details to (sb)

Related words

雷surname Lei雷达(loanword) radar格雷Grey地雷land mine (CL:顆|颗[ke1])雷蒙德Raymond (name)雷鸟capercaillie (Lagopus, several species)雷克斯Rex (name)鱼雷torpedo雷鸣thunder rolls雷管detonator手雷grenade布雷to lay mines

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