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丟輪扯砲
diū lún chě pào
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lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
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八二三砲戰
bā èr sān pào zhàn
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bombardment of Kinmen by PRC forces that started August 23rd 1958, also called second Taiwan strait crisis
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大沽口砲臺
dà gū kǒu pào tái
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Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
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大沽砲臺
dà gū pào tái
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Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
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大砲
dà pào
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big gun;
cannon;
artillery;
one who talks big;
trad. form 大炮 also used;
CL:門|门[men2],尊[zun1]
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小鋼砲
xiǎo gāng pào
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(coll.) piece of light artillery such as a mortar;
(fig.) person who speaks boldly and frankly;
hot hatch (car);
(also used figuratively with various meanings in other contexts)
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弩砲
nǔ pào
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catapult;
ballista (siege catapult firing stone blocks)
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曲射砲
qū shè pào
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curved-fire gun (mortar, howitzer etc)
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槍砲
qiāng pào
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firearm
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火砲
huǒ pào
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cannon;
gun;
artillery
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砲手
pào shǒu
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gunner;
artillery crew
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砲擊
pào jī
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to shell;
to bombard;
bombardment
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砲火連天
pào huǒ lián tiān
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cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
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砲臺
pào tái
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fort;
battery
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砲艇
pào tǐng
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gunboat
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砲艦
pào jiàn
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gunship;
gunboat
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砲轟
pào hōng
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to bombard;
to bomb;
(fig.) to criticize;
to roast;
trad. also written 炮轟
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砲響
pào xiǎng
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sound of gunfire;
fig. news of momentous events
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磁軌砲
cí guǐ pào
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railgun
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空中砲艦
kōng zhōng pào jiàn
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gunship (aircraft)
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虎蹲砲
hǔ dūn pào
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a short-barreled mortar;
an ancient catapult
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號砲
hào pào
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cannon used for signaling;
signaling shot
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連珠砲
lián zhū pào
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barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
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重砲
zhòng pào
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heavy artillery
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開砲
kāi pào
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to open fire
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