pī lì

Traditional: 霹靂

霹雳 (pī lì) is a Chinese word meaning “thunderclap; (slang) awesome; shocking; terrifying”.

Meanings

  1. 1thunderclap
  2. 2(slang) awesome; shocking; terrifying

Characters in 霹雳

霹pī · used in 霹靂|霹雳[pi1 li4] and 霹雷[pi1 lei2]雳lì · used in 霹靂|霹雳[pi1 li4]

Related words

霹雳Perak (state of Malaysia)霹雳舞to breakdance; breakdancing晴天霹雳lit. thunderclap from a clear sky (idiom)霹used in 霹靂|霹雳[pi1 li4] and 霹雷[pi1 lei2]列缺霹雳lightning and thunder霹雷thunderbolt青天霹雳lit. thunderclap from a clear sky (idiom)霹雳啪啦see 噼里啪啦[pi1 li5 pa1 la1]雳used in 霹靂|霹雳[pi1 li4]

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