戈雷
gē léi
Pinyin

Definition

戈雷
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gē léi
  1. gray (unit of absorbed dose of ionizing radiation) (loanword) (Tw)

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

xùn léi
  1. 1 thunderbolt
Léi
  1. 1 surname Lei
Léi Fēng
  1. 1 Lei Feng (1940-1962), made into a model of altruism and dedication to the Party by propaganda from 1963 onwards
Yī gē ěr
  1. 1 Igor
bīng gē
  1. 1 weapons
  2. 2 arms
  3. 3 fighting
  4. 4 war
dì léi
  1. 1 landmine
  2. 2 CL:顆|颗[kē]
  3. 3 (fig.) sore point
  4. 4 weak spot
dà fā léi tíng
  1. 1 to be furious
  2. 2 to fly into a terrible rage
gān gē
  1. 1 weapons of war
  2. 2 arms
Gē bì
  1. 1 Gobi (desert)
Gē ěr
  1. 1 Gore (name)
  2. 2 Al Gore (1948-), US vice-president 1993-2001 under Bill Clinton, subsequently environmental campaigner and Nobel Peace laureate
Gē ěr bā qiáo fū
  1. 1 Gorbachev
  2. 2 Mikhail Sergeyevich Gorbachev (1931-), last president of the Soviet Union 1991-1995
shǒu léi
  1. 1 grenade
dǎ léi
  1. 1 to rumble with thunder
  2. 2 clap of thunder
sǎo léi
  1. 1 minesweeper (computer game)
tàn gē
  1. 1 tango (dance) (loanword)
Gé léi
  1. 1 Grey
  2. 2 Gray
Tài gē ěr
  1. 1 Rabindranath Tagore (1861-1941), Indian poet and writer
Sà lā gē sà
  1. 1 Zaragoza, Spain
bèi léi mào
  1. 1 beret (loanword)
léi rén
  1. 1 (Internet slang) shocking
  2. 2 appalling
  3. 3 terrifying
  4. 4 terrific

Idioms (14)

干打雷,不下雨
gān dǎ léi , bù xià yǔ
  1. 1 all thunder but no rain (idiom)
  2. 2 a lot of noise but no action
兵戈扰攘
bīng gē rǎo rǎng
  1. 1 arms and confusion (idiom); turmoil of war
化干戈为玉帛
huà gān gē wéi yù bó
  1. 1 lit. to exchange weapons of war for gifts of jade and silk (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to turn hostility into friendship
同室操戈
tóng shì cāo gē
  1. 1 wielding the halberd within the household (idiom); internecine strife
咆哮如雷
páo xiào rú léi
  1. 1 to be in a thundering rage (idiom)
大动干戈
dà dòng gān gē
  1. 1 to go to war (idiom)
  2. 2 to make a big fuss over sth
如雷贯耳
rú léi guàn ěr
  1. 1 lit. like thunder piercing the ear
  2. 2 a well-known reputation (idiom)
掌声雷动
zhǎng shēng léi dòng
  1. 1 thunderous applause (idiom)
枕戈寝甲
zhěn gē qǐn jiǎ
  1. 1 to sleep on one's armor with a spear as a pillow (idiom)
  2. 2 to keep ready for battle at all times
枕戈待旦
zhěn gē dài dàn
  1. 1 to wait for dawn, one's head resting on a spear (idiom)
  2. 2 fully prepared and biding one's time before the battle
雷厉风行
léi lì fēng xíng
  1. 1 pass like thunder and move like the wind (idiom); swift and decisive reaction
雷打不动
léi dǎ bù dòng
  1. 1 not shaken by thunder (idiom); the arrangements are unalterable
  2. 2 to adhere rigidly to regulations
  3. 3 will go ahead whatever happens (of an arrangement or plan)
雷声大,雨点小
léi shēng dà , yǔ diǎn xiǎo
  1. 1 loud thunder, but only tiny drops of rain (idiom); a lot of talk, but no action
  2. 2 action speaks louder than words
  3. 3 his bite is worse than his bark
黄钟毁弃瓦釜雷鸣
huáng zhōng huǐ qì wǎ fǔ léi míng
  1. 1 lit. earthern pots make more noise than classical bells
  2. 2 good men are discarded in favor of bombastic ones (idiom)

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