青天霹雳 in English qing1 tian1 pi1 li4 Meaning

Meanings

• thunder from a clear sky (idiomatic expression); a bolt from the blue

Pinyin

qing1 tian1 pi1 li4

Literal

Literal explanation, with pronunciation and meaning of each character.

青qing1abbr. for 青海[Qing1 hai3], Qinghai Province 天tian1day 霹pi1clap of thunder 雳li4clap of thunder