炮
Decomposition:
Once :
Radical :
Graphical :
炮 => 丿, 丶, 冫, ㇆, ㇒, 丨, 匚, 乚
Pinyin & Meaning:
- bao1 - to sauté/to fry/to dry by heating
- pao2 - to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)
- pao4 - cannon/CL:座[zuo4]/firecracker
- pao4 - variant of 炮[pao4]
Pronunciation Clues:
- Pronunciation clue for 炮 (bao1): The component 包 is pronounced as 'bao1'. It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
- Pronunciation clue for 炮 (pao2): The component 包 is pronounced as 'bao1'. It has the same pinyin final.
- Pronunciation clue for 炮 (pao4): The component 包 is pronounced as 'bao1'. It has the same pinyin final.
- Pronunciation clue for 炮 (pao4): The component 勹 is pronounced as 'bao1'. It has the same pinyin final.