迅雷不及掩耳之勢

Chinese

		a sudden peal of thunder leaves no time for covering the ears; as sudden as lightning	's; him/her/it; this	power; force; tendency power; force; tendency; conditions; influence
trad. (迅雷不及掩耳之勢)		迅雷不及掩耳	之	勢
simp. (迅雷不及掩耳之势)		迅雷不及掩耳	之	势

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): xùnléibùjíyǎn'ěr zhī shì

  (Zhuyin): ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄌㄟˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄦˇ ㄓ ㄕˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: xùnléibùjíyǎn'ěr zhī shì [Phonetic: xùnléibùjíyáněrzhīshì]
    • Zhuyin: ㄒㄩㄣˋ ㄌㄟˊ ㄅㄨˋ ㄐㄧˊ ㄧㄢˇ ㄦˇ ㄓ ㄕˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: syùnléibùjíyǎn-ěr jhih shìh
    • Wade–Giles: hsün⁴-lei²-pu⁴-chi²-yen³-êrh³ chih¹ shih⁴
    • Yale: syùn-léi-bù-jí-yǎn-ěr jr̄ shr̀
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shiunnleibujyiyeaneel jy shyh
    • Palladius: сюньлэйбуцзияньэр чжи ши (sjunʹlɛjbuczijanʹer čži ši)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /ɕyn⁵¹ leɪ̯³⁵ pu⁵¹ t͡ɕi³⁵ jɛn²¹⁴⁻³⁵ ˀɤɻ²¹⁴⁻²¹ ʈ͡ʂʐ̩⁵⁵ ʂʐ̩⁵¹/

Idiom

迅雷不及掩耳之勢

1. suddenness of a lightning