zhǎng​xīn​léi

small handgun

  • created sense approved 掌心雷 · zhǎng​xīn​léi · small handgun — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掌心雷

    zhǎng​xīn​léi

    small handgun

    A compact, easily concealed handgun, originally referring to the type of pistol designed by Henry Deringer.

    掌心 (literal) → 掌心 · zhǎng​xīn · palm 雷 (literal) → 雷 · léi · mine

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    created sense

  • created sense approved 掌心雷 · zhǎng​xīn​léi · palm thunder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    掌心雷

    zhǎng​xīn​léi

    palm thunder

    A type of Daoist magic where a practitioner is said to be able to summon thunder or cast lightning strikes from the palm of the hand.

    掌心 (literal) → 掌心 · zhǎng​xīn · palm 雷 (literal) → 雷 · léi · thunder

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

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