cannon, artillery; firecracker

Animated Stroke Order 炮

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Example Sentences

Real-world example sentences demonstrating how is used in context
1
jīng
xīn
páo
zhì
le
zhè
ge
shāng
huà

He carefully elaborated this business plan

2
chūn
jié
shí
men
fàng
biān
pào
qìng
zhù

We set off firecrackers to celebrate during Spring Festival

3
pào
bīng
zài
yǎn
zhōng
zhǎn
shì
le
qiáng
huǒ

The artillery demonstrated powerful firepower during the exercise

4
guò
nián
shí
men
fàng
biān
pào

During the Chinese New Year, we set off firecrackers.

5
hái
zi
men
huān
kàn
biān
pào
zài
kōng
zhōng
bào
zhà
de
yàng
zi

Children enjoy watching firecrackers explode in the air.

6
wèi
le
qìng
zhù
xīn
diàn
kāi
lǎo
bǎn
zài
mén
kǒu
rán
fàng
le
chuàn
cháng
cháng
de
biān
pào

To celebrate the opening of the new store, the boss set off a long string of firecrackers at the entrance.

7
sài
jié
shù
le
cái
shuō
yīng
gāi
yàng
qiú
zhēn
shì
hòu
pào

The game is over, and you're only now saying we should have played that way. That's just being wise after the event.

8
zǒng
shì
zài
shì
qíng
shēng
hòu
chū
jiàn
zhè
zhǒng
hòu
pào
de
zuò
méi
shén
me
yòng

He always gives suggestions after things have happened. This kind of hindsight advice isn't very useful.

9
suī
rán
de
fēn
hěn
yǒu
dào
dàn
jìng
shì
hòu
pào
duì
jiě
jué
dāng
qián
wèn
bāng
zhù

Although his analysis makes sense, it's still hindsight and doesn't help much in solving the current problem.

Information

Traditional
Radical
Strokes9
Structure
Frequency#2538
Zhuyinㄆㄠˋ
Components
UnicodeU+70AE
CangjieFPRU
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Cultural note

Traditional Chinese culture often connects characters and names with the Five Elements (Wood, Fire, Earth, Metal, Water) and Yin–Yang, a system also used to describe personality tendencies.

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