wǔ​léi​hōng​dǐng

struck by lightning

  • created sense approved 五雷轰顶/五雷轟頂 · wǔ​léi​hōng​dǐng · divine retribution — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五雷轰顶 / 五雷轟頂

    wǔ​léi​hōng​dǐng

    divine retribution

    To be struck down by heaven as punishment for one's misdeeds or crimes

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 雷 (literal) → 雷 · léi · thunder 轰 (literal) → 轰/轟 · hōng · to bombard 顶 (literal) → 顶/頂 · dǐng · crown of the head

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 五雷轰顶/五雷轟頂 · wǔ​léi​hōng​dǐng · struck by lightning — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    五雷轰顶 / 五雷轟頂

    wǔ​léi​hōng​dǐng

    struck by lightning

    To be struck by five bolts of thunder; (metaphorical) to receive a sudden and devastating blow

    五 (literal) → 五 · wǔ · five 雷 (literal) → 雷 · léi · thunder 轰 (literal) → 轰/轟 · hōng · to bombard 顶 (literal) → 顶/頂 · dǐng · crown of the head

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense