炮 pào

large gun, cannon; artillery

HSK 5 #914

DEFINITIONS

炮 pào
  • cannon
  • CL:座[zuo4]
  • firecracker
  • variant of 炮[pao4]
炮 bāo
  • to sauté
  • to fry
  • to dry by heating
炮 páo
  • to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)

STROKES

炮 stroke order diagram
炮 stroke order animation

WORDS

鞭炮 biān pào
HSK 5
firecrackers; string of small firecrackers; CL:枚[mei2]
大炮 dà pào big gun; cannon; artillery; one who talks big; trad. form 大炮 also used; CL:門|门[men2],尊[zun1]
炮弹 pào dàn artillery shell; CL:枚[mei2]
迫击炮 pǎi jī pào mortar (weapon)
开炮 kāi pào to open fire
炮火 pào huǒ artillery barrage; gunfire
枪炮 qiāng pào firearm
火炮 huǒ pào cannon; gun; artillery
炮兵 pào bīng artillery soldier; gunner
炮手 pào shǒu gunner; artillery crew
炮塔 pào tǎ gun turret
炮轰 pào hōng to bombard; to bomb; (fig.) to criticize; to roast; trad. also written 炮轟
炮击 pào jī to shell; to bombard; bombardment
马后炮 mǎ hòu pào lit. firing after the horse; fig. belated action; giving advice in hindsight
高射炮 gāo shè pào anti-aircraft gun
加农炮 jiā nóng pào cannon (loanword)
火箭炮 huǒ jiàn pào rocket artillery
炮灰 pào huī cannon fodder
打炮 dǎ pào to open fire with artillery; to set off firecrackers; to make one's stage debut; (slang) to have sex; to masturbate
炮台 pào tái fort; battery
炮制 páo zhì to concoct; to invent; to fabricate; to produce; to process; processing and curing (Chinese medicine)
重炮 zhòng pào heavy artillery
如法炮制 rú fǎ páo zhì lit. to follow the recipe (idiom); fig. to follow a set pattern
榴弹炮 liú dàn pào howitzer
炮艇 pào tǐng gunboat
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