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爆竹

爆竹 (bào zhú): Firecracker (Noun) — Meaning & Stroke Order

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Character Breakdown

爆竹 consists of 2 characters.

to explode or burst suddenly

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Pinyinbào zhú

Meaningfirecracker

Characters2

HSK3.0 Level 7-9

SyntaxNoun

Word爆竹

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3.

How to Use 爆竹 in Sentences

Common collocations & usage patterns. Learn how to combine 爆竹 with other words naturally.

Subject + Verbwith噼啪响

bào爆

zhú竹

pī噼

pā啪

xiǎng响

neutralSpoken

firecrackers crackle

Measure Word + Nounwith串

yī一

chuàn串

bào爆

zhú竹

Noun + Nounwith声

bào爆

zhú竹

shēng声

neutral

sound of firecrackers

Verb + Objectwith放

fàng放

bào爆

zhú竹

neutral

set off firecrackers

4.

Example Sentences with 爆竹

chūn春

jié节

shí时

，

rén人

men们

fàng放

neutral

a string of firecrackers

bào

爆

zhú竹

。

During the Spring Festival, people set off firecrackers.

Chūn春

Jié节

shí时

，

hái孩

zi子

men们

xǐ喜

huan欢

fàng放

bào爆

zhú竹

。

During the Spring Festival, children like to set off firecrackers.

wèi为

le了

jiǎn减

shǎo少

wū污

rǎn染

，

xǔ许

duō多

chéng城

shì市

yǐ已

jīng经

jìn禁

zhǐ止

rán燃

fàng放

bào爆

zhú竹

。

To reduce pollution, many cities have already banned the setting off of firecrackers.

nǐ你

jì记

de得

xiǎo小

shí时

hòu候

dì第

yī一

cì次

qīn亲

shǒu手

diǎn点

rán燃

bào爆

zhú竹

shí时

de的

jǐn紧

zhāng张

xīn心

qíng情

ma吗

？

Do you remember the nervous feeling when you lit a firecracker with your own hands for the first time as a child?

hái孩

zi子

men们

xǐ喜

huān欢

kàn看

bào爆

zhú竹

zài在

kōng空

zhōng中

zhàn绽

fàng放

。

Children enjoy watching firecrackers burst in the sky.

suī虽

rán然

qì气

fēn氛

hěn很

rè热

nào闹

，

dàn但

cì刺

bí鼻

de的

bào爆

zhú竹

qì气

wèi味

ràng让

wǒ我

yǒu有

xiē些

bú不

shì适

。

Although the atmosphere was lively, the pungent smell of firecrackers made me feel somewhat uncomfortable.

chú除

xī夕

yè夜

，

cǐ此

qǐ起

bǐ彼

fú伏

de的

bào爆

zhú竹

shēng声

xuān宣

gào告

zhe着

xīn新

nián年

de的

zhèng正

shì式

dào到

lái来

。

On New Year's Eve, the continuous sound of firecrackers announced the official arrival of the new year.

bào爆

zhú竹

de的

xiǎng响

shēng声

zēng增

tiān添

le了

jié节

rì日

de的

xǐ喜

qìng庆

qì气

fēn氛

。

The sound of firecrackers adds to the festive atmosphere of the holiday.

shè社

qū区

gōng公

gào告

tí提

xǐng醒

jū居

mín民

，

zài在

zhǐ指

dìng定

qū区

yù域

wài外

rán燃

fàng放

bào爆

zhú竹

jiāng将

bèi被

fá罚

kuǎn款

。

The community notice reminds residents that setting off firecrackers outside designated areas will result in a fine.

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