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迅
雷
不
及
掩
耳
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Jyutping
seon3 leoi4 bat1 kap6 jim2 ji5
Pinyin
xùn léi bù jí yǎn ěr
Definitions (CC-CANTO)
(a swift clap of thunder leaves no time for one to cover the ears); to be extremely sudden and swift
Definitions (粵典–words.hk)
語句
發生得好快,防備唔切
too fast to avoid it; something happened as sudden as lightning
Definitions (Wiktionary)
phrase, idiomatic
as sudden as lightning
Definitions (Kaifangcidian)
(沒有對應漢語詞彙)
Examples (粵典–words.hk)
Cantonese
迅雷不及掩耳
迅雷不及掩耳
seon3 leoi4 bat1 kap6 jim2 ji5
too fast to avoid