No. 4,951 in Chinese
迅雷
"迅雷" means "thunderbolt" or "fast as lightning."
In a sentence
迅雷般的速度令人惊叹。
The lightning-fast speed is astonishing.
Here, '迅雷' is used metaphorically to describe something very fast, evoking the image of 'lightning'.
在这场比赛中，他表现得如迅雷一般迅猛。
In this competition, he performed with striking swiftness like lightning.
In this sentence, '迅雷' symbolizes incredible speed and power in someone's performance.
这个游戏的软件可以通过迅雷下载。
This system software can be downloaded through Thunder.
Here, '迅雷' refers to the 'Thunder' software, which is a popular downloading tool in China.
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