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晴天霹雳
晴天霹靂
qíngtiānpīlì
1. thunder from a clear sky (idiom); a bolt from the blue

Character Breakdown

晴
qíng
clear weather, fine weather
HSK 2 12 丶
天
tiān
sky, heaven; god, celestial
HSK 1 4 丶
霹
pī
thunderclap, crashing thunder
21 丶
雳
lì
thunderclap, crashing thunder
12 丶

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