開門炮 kāi mén pào

New Year opening firecrackers; first success

Word data

HSK Not in HSK
Frequency Unknown

Definitions

  1. 1. firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)

Characters

Character Meaning
開 kāi
to open; to turn on; to start
門 mén
door; gate; doorway
炮 pào HSK 5
cannon; firecracker; variant of 炮pào