# 閃電
## Chinese
### Pronunciation 1

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): shǎndiàn
       (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): san$^3$ dian$^4$
* Cantonese
    (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): sim$^2$ din$^6$
    (Taishan, Wiktionary): siam$^2$ en$^5$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sám-thien
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siám-tiān
    (Teochew, Peng'im): siam$^2$ diêng$^6$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$soe-di
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shǎndiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shǎndiàn
*** Wade–Giles: shan$^3$-tien$^4$
*** Yale: shǎn-dyàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaandiann
*** Palladius: шаньдянь (šanʹdjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: san$^3$ dian$^4$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sandian
*** Sinological IPA : /san⁵³ tiɛn²¹³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sim$^2$ din$^6$
*** Yale: sím dihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sim$^2$ din$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xim$^2$ din$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /siːm³⁵ tiːn²²/
** (Taishanese, Taicheng)
*** Wiktionary: siam$^2$ en$^5$
*** Sinological IPA : /siam⁵⁵ en³²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sám-thien
*** Hakka Romanization System: sam$^ˋ$ tien
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sam$^3$ tian$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sam³¹ tʰi̯en⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siám-tiān
*** Tâi-lô: siám-tiān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siafmdien
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiɛn⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: siam$^2$ diêng$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siám tiĕng
*** Sinological IPA : /siam⁵²⁻³⁵ tieŋ³⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$soe-di
*** MiniDict: soe$^去$ di
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$soe-di
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sø³³ di⁴⁴/

#### Noun

閃電
* (countable) lightning (Classifier: 道 m; 條／条 m)
    被閃電擊中／被闪电击中 ― bèi shǎndiàn jīzhòng ― to be struck by lightning

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Classical Chinese | Classical Chinese | 電, 霍閃 |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 閃電 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 閃電 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 閃電 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 閃 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 閃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 閃, 忽閃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong | 霍閃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Wanrong (Ronghe) | 閃電 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 閃電 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xining | 閃電 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 閃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 火閃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 閃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Ürümqi | 閃電 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 火閃, 閃, 閃電 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 霍 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 火閃, 閃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 閃 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 閃, 閃電 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 閃 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nantong | 霍閃, 霍響 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 閃 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 閃電 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 閃電 |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong (San Tin Weitou) | 天攝 |
| Cantonese | Zhongshan (Chongkoumen, Nanlang; Tanka) | 天攝 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Shangheng, Doumen; Tanka) | 天霎 |
| Cantonese | Zhuhai (Doumen) | 閃電 |
| Cantonese | Taishan | 天霎, 閃電 |
| Cantonese | Dongguan | 閃電 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 天霎 |
| Cantonese | Kuala Lumpur (Guangfu) | 閃電 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 霍閃 |
| Gan | Pengze | 掣霍 |
| Gan | Lichuan | 劃閃焰 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 火蛇, 火蛇仔 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Xihe) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Taoyuan) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Dabu (Gaobei) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Fengshun (Tangkeng) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Fengshun (Fengliang) | 火蛇 |
| Hakka | Fengshun (Pantian) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Huidong (Daling) | 火蛇 |
| Hakka | Zijin | 火蛇 |
| Hakka | Shaoguan (Qujiang) | 火蛇子 |
| Hakka | Lianshan (Xiaosanjiang) | 𥍉電 |
| Hakka | Changting | 𥍉電 |
| Hakka | Wuping | 雷公刀子 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Pingyu) | 火蛇子, 雷公刀子 |
| Hakka | Liancheng | 雷焰刀 |
| Hakka | Liancheng (Peitian) | 雷影, 雷火 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 焰火索 |
| Hakka | Yudu | 閃 |
| Hakka | Ruijin | 閃光 |
| Hakka | Shicheng | 打焰 |
| Hakka | Shangyou (Shexi) | 火閃 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Lipu (Shuangduitun) | 火蛇 |
| Hakka | Lipu (Dashigu) | 閃電 |
| Hakka | Guidong | 雷火閃 |
| Hakka | Sabah (Huiyang) | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Huiyang) | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Kuala Lumpur (Dabu) | 𥍉電 |
| Hakka | Senai (Huiyang) | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Huizhou | Jixi | 月扇 |
| Huizhou | Shexian | 日閃, 熱扇 |
| Huizhou | Huangshan (Tunxi) | 閃電 |
| Huizhou | Xiuning | 打閃閃 |
| Huizhou | Yixian | 閃展 |
| Huizhou | Wuyuan | 火線 |
| Huizhou | Chun'an (Qiandaohu) | 霍閃 |
| Huizhou | Chun'an (Jiangjia) | 霍閃 |
| Huizhou | Jiande (Meicheng) | 霍閃 |
| Huizhou | Jiande (Shouchang) | 霍閃 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 閃 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 閃 |
| Jiuxing Yumin | Jiande | 霍線 |
| Jiuxing Yumin | Jinhua | 霍閃 |
| Jiuxing Yumin | Lanxi | 霍閃 |
| Jiuxing Yumin | Tunxi | 火線 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 焰刀 |
| Northern Min | Pucheng (Shibei) | 火焰刀 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 亮線 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou (Changle) | 亮線 |
| Eastern Min | Fuqing | 㸎㸎 |
| Eastern Min | Yongtai | 亮線 |
| Eastern Min | Gutian | 亮線 |
| Eastern Min | Fu'an | 雷爍 |
| Eastern Min | Ningde | 雷爍 |
| Eastern Min | Shouning | 雷爍 |
| Eastern Min | Zhouning | 雷爍 |
| Eastern Min | Fuding | 雷爍 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen (Tong'an) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 䟙掣, 䟙爁, 䟙媽, 䟙光, 相爁電 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 䟙爁 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 雷婆 |
| Southern Min | Zhangzhou | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Taipei | 搉爍爁 |
| Southern Min | New Taipei (Sanxia) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Kaohsiung | 閃電, 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Yilan | 閃電, 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Changhua (Lukang) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Taichung | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Tainan | 閃電, 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Hsinchu | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Kinmen | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Penghu (Magong) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Singapore (Hokkien) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Manila (Hokkien) | 䟙爁, 䟙掣, 閃電 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 閃電 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 阿公睨目 |
| Southern Min | Jieyang | 阿公睨目 |
| Southern Min | Johor Bahru (Teochew) | 閃電 |
| Southern Min | Pontianak (Teochew) | 雷公睨目 |
| Southern Min | Wenchang | 焱爍 |
| Southern Min | Haikou | 焱爍 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 雷公閃電 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 霍閃, 閃電 |
| Wu | Shanghai (Chongming) | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Danyang | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Hangzhou | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Hangzhou (Fuyang) | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 龍光閃, 龍山 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 爍龍, 爍電 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 火閃 |
| Wu | Jinhua (Tangxi) | 火閃 |
| Wu | Yongkang | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Pujiang | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Dongyang | 火閃 |
| Wu | Pan'an | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Wuyi | 霍閃 |
| Wu | Lanxi | 霍閃 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 閃, 閃子 |
| Xiang | Loudi | 霍閃, 上水 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 霍閃 |
| Xiang | Qinglong (Changliu Laba Miao) | 火閃, 閃 |

##### Derived terms

* 東方閃電／东方闪电 (Dōngfāng Shǎndiàn)
* 球狀閃電／球状闪电 (qiúzhuàng shǎndiàn)
* 閃電戰／闪电战 (shǎndiànzhàn)
* 閃電行動／闪电行动

##### Descendants

* → Japanese: 閃電(せんでん) (senden)

### Pronunciation 2

* Mandarin
    (Standard)
       (Pinyin): shǎndiàn
       (Zhuyin): ㄕㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ
    (Chengdu, Sichuanese Pinyin): san$^3$ dian$^4$
* Cantonese (Jyutping): sim$^2$ din$^6$
* Hakka (Sixian, PFS): sám-thien
* Southern Min
    (Hokkien, POJ): siám-tiān
    (Teochew, Peng'im): siam$^2$ diang$^6$
* Wu (Shanghai, Wugniu): $^5$soe $^6$di
* Mandarin
** (Standard Chinese)
*** Hanyu Pinyin: shǎndiàn
*** Zhuyin: ㄕㄢˇ ㄉㄧㄢˋ
*** Tongyong Pinyin: shǎndiàn
*** Wade–Giles: shan$^3$-tien$^4$
*** Yale: shǎn-dyàn
*** Gwoyeu Romatzyh: shaandiann
*** Palladius: шаньдянь (šanʹdjanʹ)
*** Sinological IPA : /ʂän²¹⁴⁻²¹ ti̯ɛn⁵¹/
** (Chengdu)
*** Sichuanese Pinyin: san$^3$ dian$^4$
*** Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: sandian
*** Sinological IPA : /san⁵³ tiɛn²¹³/
* Cantonese
** (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)
*** Jyutping: sim$^2$ din$^6$
*** Yale: sím dihn
*** Cantonese Pinyin: sim$^2$ din$^6$
*** Guangdong Romanization: xim$^2$ din$^6$
*** Sinological IPA : /siːm³⁵ tiːn²²/
* Hakka
** (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Neipu)
*** Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: sám-thien
*** Hakka Romanization System: sam$^ˋ$ tien
*** Hagfa Pinyim: sam$^3$ tian$^4$
*** Sinological IPA: /sam³¹ tʰi̯en⁵⁵/
* Southern Min
** (Hokkien)
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī: siám-tiān
*** Tâi-lô: siám-tiān
*** Phofsit Daibuun: siafmdien
*** IPA (Xiamen): /siam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn²²/
*** IPA (Quanzhou): /siam⁵⁵⁴⁻²⁴ tiɛn⁴¹/
*** IPA (Zhangzhou): /siam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn²²/
*** IPA (Taipei): /siam⁵³⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn³³/
*** IPA (Kaohsiung): /siam⁴¹⁻⁴⁴ tiɛn³³/
** (Teochew)
*** Peng'im: siam$^2$ diang$^6$
*** Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: siám tiăng
*** Sinological IPA : /siam⁵²⁻³⁵ tiaŋ³⁵/
* Wu
** (Northern: Shanghai)
*** Wugniu: $^5$soe $^6$di
*** MiniDict: soe$^去$ di$^去$
*** Wiktionary Romanisation (Shanghai): $^2$soe $^3$di
*** Sinological IPA (Shanghai): /sø⁴⁴ di²³/

#### Verb

閃⫽電 (verb-object)
* to have lightning; to have lightning flashes or strikes
       Wàimiàn yīzhí zài shǎndiàn. [Pinyin]
       There have been incessant flashes of lightning outside.
       ceot$^1$ bin$^6$ zung$^6$ sim$^2$ gan$^2$ din$^6$. [Jyutping]
       There is still lightning outside.

##### Synonyms

| Variety | Location | Words |
| Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | Formal (Written Standard Chinese) | 閃電 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Beijing | 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Taiwan | 閃電, 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Ulanhot | 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Tongliao | 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Chifeng | 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Hulunbuir (Hailar) | 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Harbin | 打閃 |
| Northeastern Mandarin | Singapore | 閃電 |
| Jilu Mandarin | Jinan | 打閃 |
| Jiaoliao Mandarin | Yantai (Muping) | 打閃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Luoyang | 打閃, 打忽閃 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xi'an | 閃電 |
| Central Plains Mandarin | Xuzhou | 打閃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Yinchuan | 打火閃 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Bayanhot | 閃電 |
| Lanyin Mandarin | Lanzhou | 打閃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Chengdu | 扯火閃, 扯閃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Wuhan | 掣霍, 扯霍, 𥍉霍 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guiyang | 扯火閃, 扯閃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Guilin | 打閃 |
| Southwestern Mandarin | Liuzhou | 打閃, 閃電 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Nanjing | 打閃, 打閃電 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Yangzhou | 打閃, 霍閃 |
| Jianghuai Mandarin | Hefei | 打閃 |
| Cantonese | Guangzhou | 閃電, 閃爧, 攝電 dated, 攝爧 dated |
| Cantonese | Hong Kong | 閃電 |
| Cantonese | Yangjiang | 攝爧, 天攝 |
| Gan | Nanchang | 打霍閃 |
| Hakka | Meixian | 𥍉火蛇, 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Dongguan (Qingxi) | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Heyuan (Bendihua) | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Wengyuan | 𥍉火蛇 |
| Hakka | Jiexi | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Luhe | 𥍉火蛇, 火蛇𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Raoping (Xinfeng) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Zhao'an (Xiuzhuan) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Changting | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Wuping (Yanqian) | 𥍉雷公刀子 |
| Hakka | Ninghua | 焰火索 |
| Hakka | Ningdu | 蛇子焰 |
| Hakka | Tonggu (Sandu) | 打火閃 |
| Hakka | Ganzhou (Panlong) | 打火閃 |
| Hakka | Dayu | 打閃光 |
| Hakka | Miaoli (N. Sixian) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an) | 𥍉爧 |
| Hakka | Hong Kong | 火蛇𥍉 |
| Hakka | Mengshan (Xihe) | 閃光 |
| Hakka | Luchuan (Daqiao) | 火蛇閃 |
| Jin | Taiyuan | 打閃 |
| Jin | Pingyao | 打閃 |
| Jin | Xinzhou | 打閃 |
| Jin | Taibus (Baochang) | 放閃 |
| Jin | Linhe | 打閃 |
| Jin | Jining | 打閃 |
| Jin | Hohhot | 閃電 |
| Jin | Baotou | 打閃 |
| Jin | Dongsheng | 打閃 |
| Jin | Haibowan | 打閃 |
| Northern Min | Jian'ou | 焰刀 |
| Eastern Min | Fuzhou | 亮線𥍉, 拍亮線 |
| Southern Min | Xiamen | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Quanzhou | 䟙掣, 䟙光 |
| Southern Min | Jinjiang | 䟙掣 |
| Southern Min | Yongchun | 跡北神 |
| Southern Min | Penang (Hokkien) | 爍爁 |
| Southern Min | Chaozhou | 爍, 阿公𥍉目 |
| Southern Min | Shantou | 閃電 |
| Southern Pinghua | Nanning (Tingzi) | 閃電 |
| Wu | Shanghai | 霍閃, 閃電 |
| Wu | Suzhou | 打霍閃, 霍閃 |
| Wu | Danyang | 霍霍閃 |
| Wu | Ningbo | 閃龍光閃, 閃龍山 |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 爍龍, 爍電 |
| Wu | Jinhua | 打火閃 |
| Xiang | Changsha | 扯閃, 扯霍閃子 |
| Xiang | Shuangfeng | 霍閃, 扯電, 抽電 |
| Xiang | Qinglong (Changliu Laba Miao) | 扯火閃, 扯閃 |