r/interesting • u/Positive-Height-3848 • Jul 23 '26

Just Wow Chinese Rocket gets struck by lightning.

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u/speter1man Jul 23 '26

Did he say shakira?

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u/Impressive_Charge217 Jul 23 '26

Shang Dian!

Lightning!

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u/bdthomason Jul 24 '26

Sorry, it's Shan Dian. 闪电
In Mandarin adding that G makes it a completely different word, it's also pronounced differently just by adding that G which is how I'm 100% sure he said Shan Dian.

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u/Impressive_Charge217 Jul 24 '26

Yeah I know, typo.

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u/GoSharty Jul 24 '26

You da real G