Traditional: 閃電
闪电 (shǎn diàn) means “lightning”. It is an HSK 5 Chinese word (traditional 閃電) in the HSK 3.0 vocabulary.
Measure word: 道
Practice each character:
天空中闪起闪电。
Tiānkōng zhōng shǎn qǐ shǎndiàn.
天空中闪起闪电
Updated: 2026-05-27