Read Edit View history 迅雷不及掩耳 xùnléibùjíyǎn'ěr at lightning speed Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 迅雷不及掩耳 xùnléibùjíyǎn'ěr at lightning speed meaning literally that a sudden clap of thunder occurs before one has time to cover one's ears; describes an action or event that happens so quickly that there is no time to prepare for it Frequency Written text 0.453 per million Cross-References Synonym 疾雷不及掩耳 jíléibùjíyǎn'ěr Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)
迅雷不及掩耳 xùnléibùjíyǎn'ěr at lightning speed meaning literally that a sudden clap of thunder occurs before one has time to cover one's ears; describes an action or event that happens so quickly that there is no time to prepare for it Frequency Written text 0.453 per million Cross-References Synonym 疾雷不及掩耳 jíléibùjíyǎn'ěr Sources Frequency data BCC Corpus (BLCU)