HSK 5
闪电
閃電
Meaning
- lightning
- Traditional
- 閃電
- Pinyin
- shǎn diàn
- Classifier
- 道(dào)
Character reference
Components and radical classification
闪
shǎnflash, lightning; to dodge, to evade
Primary radical门 · gate
电
diànelectricity; electric; lightning
Primary radical田 · field
閃
shǎnflash, lightning; to dodge, to evade
Primary radical門 · gate
電
diànelectricity; electric; lightning
Primary radical雨 · rain
Radical classification does not necessarily describe a character’s modern meaning. Semantic and phonetic roles are shown only when supported by the cited formation data.
Writing practice
Stroke order and writing practice
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Stroke data from Hanzi Writer and Make Me a Hanzi. Source details