léi

thunder; surname Lei; mine (weapon)

HSK 5 #686

Character data

HSK 5
Frequency 686th character
Radical ⾬ (173.5)
Strokes 13
Index # 2884

Definitions

雷 léi
  1. 1. thunder
  2. 2. surname Lei
  3. 3. mine (weapon)
  4. 4. (Internet slang) terrifying
  5. 5. terrific

Stroke order

雷 stroke order diagram
雷 stroke order animation

Words containing 雷

Word Meaning
thunder shower
apatosaurus; former name: brontosaurus
torpedo boat
Harare, capital of Zimbabwe
Freyr (god in Norse mythology)
Dreyfus (name)
Renoir (name)
Brest, westernmost town in France
minesweeper
thunderclap
real (Brazilian currency) (loanword)
dare not go one step beyond the prescribed limit
to remain within bounds
a lot of noise but no action
a lot of noise but no action
Galileo Galilei (1564-1642), Italian scientist
to lay mines
minelayer (ship)
minelayer (ship)
Bretton Woods; 1944 global finance meeting
Bretton Woods Conference, 1944
Klebsiella
Klebsiella
Gustave Dore (1832-1883), French artist and sculptor
Gustav Stresemann, German Weimar leader