雷火

Chinese

		thunder	fire; angry; fierce fire; angry; fierce; fiery; thriving
trad. (雷火)		雷	火
simp. #(雷火)		雷	火

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): léihuǒ

  (Zhuyin): ㄌㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ

• Cantonese (Jyutping): leoi⁴ fo²

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: léihuǒ
    • Zhuyin: ㄌㄟˊ ㄏㄨㄛˇ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: léihuǒ
    • Wade–Giles: lei²-huo³
    • Yale: léi-hwǒ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: leihuoo
    • Palladius: лэйхо (lɛjxo)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /leɪ̯³⁵ xu̯ɔ²¹⁴⁻²¹⁽⁴⁾/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: leoi⁴ fo²
    • Yale: lèuih fó
    • Cantonese Pinyin: loey⁴ fo²
    • Guangdong Romanization: lêu⁴ fo²
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /lɵy̯²¹ fɔː³⁵/

Noun

雷火

1. (literary) a fire started by a bolt of lightning

Descendants

Sino-Xenic (雷火):

• → Japanese: 雷(らい)火(か) (raika)
• → Korean: 뢰화(雷火) (roehwa), 뇌화(雷火) (noehwa)