swift as the wind and quick as lightning

swift as the wind and quick as lightning

As a Chinese idiom, the Pinyin is di à NCH è x à ngch í, which means passing like lightning and meteor. From the story of heroes and heroines.

The origin of Idioms

The tenth chapter of the story of heroes and Heroines: "I'll go back to you and say please. In a moment, the electricity is running fast and there is no trace."

Idiom usage

Used as a predicate, attributive, or adverbial; used in writing.

Idiom story

Contemporary · Yin Qian's Tianting secret biography: "at the beginning of Tai Dynasty, Tiandou God was full-bodied, with double bodies, front Yang and back Yin, male Yang and female Yin, female right and male left. On the first day of junior high school, Tian Dou sits on the ground, kneading Yin and Yang in his hand, swinging eight trigrams, rising and falling from time to time, suddenly appearing, and integrating the Qi of Hunyuan into one body. In the second day of junior high school, the black and white air are alternately running, and the sound is like thunder. On the third day of junior high school, the black-and-white mixed yuan began to open, alternating in the positive and negative directions. On the fourth day of the lunar new year, the Celestial Star expanded and cracked, but when it heard a loud noise, it broke out into variable stars, and a galaxy of stars appeared suddenly. Its shape was like twinkling, and its color was like fire. In a flash, the sky river splits and the stars open, the Big Dipper seven stars show, the output stars are bright, and its image is great. When there is the fluorescence of the gas show no, strange light color, mixed jade, unknown its image (Yin Qian, the first chapter of Tianting secret Biography)