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霹
pī
thunderclap, crashing thunder
🔤 Pictophonetic:
雨 (rain) provides meaning, 辟 provides pronunciation
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21 strokes
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Component Breakdown
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⿱雨辟
i
Stroke Order
Component Tree i
yī
一
one; a, an; alone
💡 Ideographic:
Represents heaven (天), earth (旦), or the number 1
1 strokes
HSK 1
unknown
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Unknown component - strokes not mapped to a known radical
4 strokes
pì
辟
law, rule; to open up, to develop
💡 Ideographic:
A body 尸 decapitated 口 by a sword 辛 , representing the law
13 strokes
HSK 6
xīn
辛
bitter; toilsome, laborious; 8th heavenly stem
📷 Pictographic:
A hot iron used to brand prisoners and slaves
7 strokes
HSK 4
Words Using 霹 (9)
Character
Pinyin
Definition
HSK
霹
↗
pī
clap of thunder
pī
霹
↗
clap of thunder
霹雷
↗
pīléi
thunderbolt
pīléi
霹雷
↗
thunderbolt
霹雳
↗
Pīlì
Perak (state of Malaysia)
Pīlì
霹雳
↗
Perak (state of Malaysia)
霹雳
↗
pīlì
clap of thunder / thunderbolt / (slang) awesome / shocking / terrifying
pīlì
霹雳
↗
clap of thunder / thunderbolt / (slang) awesome / shocking / terrifying
霹雳啪啦
↗
pīlìpālā
see [[噼裡啪啦|噼里啪啦<pīlipālā>]]
pīlìpālā
霹雳啪啦
↗
see [[噼裡啪啦|噼里啪啦<pīlipālā>]]
霹雳舞
↗
pīlìwǔ
to breakdance / breakdancing
pīlìwǔ
霹雳舞
↗
to breakdance / breakdancing
晴天霹雳
↗
qíngtiānpīlì
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
qíngtiānpīlì
晴天霹雳
↗
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
青天霹雳
↗
qīngtiānpīlì
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
qīngtiānpīlì
青天霹雳
↗
thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue
列缺霹雳
↗
lièquēpīlì
thunder and lightning
lièquēpīlì
列缺霹雳
↗
thunder and lightning