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What 霆 means in a Chinese nametíng

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霆tíng · B
tier B

疾雷。

Thunder that arrives fast.

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来得极快的雷
来得极快的雷 Thunder at full speed

啴啴焞焞，如霆如雷。

The chariots rumble and roll; like peal after peal of thunder.

诗经 · 采芑 · our translation
霆 is paired with 雷: 雷 is the sound, 霆 the arrival. A name takes the speed and the force, not the noise. 「霆」和「雷」并称：雷是那声巨响，霆是来得极快的那一道。名字用「霆」，取的是速度和威势。
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In a name

霆 is speed: not meant to frighten, but to arrive exactly when it is said to.

「霆」是速度：不是吓人，是「说到就到」。

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