1. 爆
  2. 炸

爆

Previous (丈)Next (乌)
  • 1241st most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.01% to your reading coverage
  • 1 dictionary entry
  • Appears in 76 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
爆→
火暴
2Radical
爆→
火fire日sun/day艹grass一one八eight/divide水water
3Graphical
爆→
丿丶冫口一艹一八亅㇇冫

Pinyin & Meaning

1. bào (bao4)to explode or burst • to quick fry or quick boil

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 爆 bào (bao4)The component 暴 is pronounced as 'bào' (bao4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.
2. Pronunciation clue for 爆 bào (bao4)The component 艹 is pronounced as 'cǎo' (cao3). It has the same pinyin final.
3. Pronunciation clue for 爆 bào (bao4)The component 八 is pronounced as 'bā' (ba1). It has the same pinyin initial.

Example Words

Common

爆棚 
爆炸 
爆发 (爆發)
爆竹 
爆笑 

Uncommon

引爆 
打爆 
火爆 
爆出 
爆料 
爆满 (爆滿)
爆米花 
爆胎 

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炸

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Previous (俄)Next (载)
  • 974th most frequent character
  • Adds ~0.02% to your reading coverage
  • 2 dictionary entries
  • Appears in 60 words
  • Component in 0 characters

Decomposition

1Once
炸→
火乍
2Radical
炸→
火fire丿bend一one丨line二two
3Graphical
炸→
丿丶冫丿一丨二

Pinyin & Meaning

1. zhá (zha2)to deep fry
2. zhà (zha4)to explode

Pronunciation Clues

1. Pronunciation clue for 炸 zhá (zha2)The component 乍 is pronounced as 'zhà' (zha4). It has the same pronunciation as the character, but differs on tone.
2. Pronunciation clue for 炸 zhà (zha4)The component 乍 is pronounced as 'zhà' (zha4). It has the exact same pronunciation as the character.

Example Words

Common

炸弹 (炸彈)
爆炸 

Uncommon

油炸 
炸掉 
炸死 
炸毁 (炸燬)
炸药 (炸藥)
炸酱面 (炸醬麵)
炸鸡 (炸雞)
煎炸 
轰炸 (轟炸)
轰炸机 (轟炸機)

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Decomposition Levels:
Level 1 - Once: Only divided once. So only two components.
Level 2 - Radical: Radical Decomposition. The character gets decomposed into its lowest radical components. For the complete list visit the Radical wikipedia page.
Level 3 - Graphical: Graphical Decomposition. Shows all the strokes & lowest level of components that make up the character.
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