爆竹
bàozhú
firecracker
Characters in this word
竹 zhú
- Strokes
- 6
- Radical
- 竹 — bamboo
- How it's built
- Pictograph — a drawing of the thing
Example phrases
- 为了减少空气污染，市区已经禁止春节期间燃放爆竹。 Wèile jiǎnshǎo kōngqì wūrǎn, shìqū yǐjīng jìnzhǐ Chūnjié qījiān ránfàng bàozhú. To reduce air pollution, the urban area has already banned setting off firecrackers during Spring Festival.
- 过年的时候，孩子们最喜欢在院子里放爆竹。 Guònián de shíhou, háizimen zuì xǐhuan zài yuànzi lǐ fàng bàozhú. At New Year, children love setting off firecrackers in the yard most of all.
- 这些爆竹声音很大，小狗吓得躲到了床底下。 Zhèxiē bàozhú shēngyīn hěn dà, xiǎo gǒu xià de duǒ dào le chuáng dǐxia. These firecrackers are very loud, and the puppy was so scared it hid under the bed.
Related words
- 爆 bào to explode, to burst
- 爆发 bàofā to break out
- 爆炸 bàozhà to explode
- 爆满 bàomǎn to be packed; to be full to bursting
- 火爆 huǒbào fiery; hot-tempered; booming
- 竹子 zhúzi bamboo
- 胸有成竹 xiōngyǒuchéngzhú to have a well-thought-out plan; to be confident of success
- 竹竿 zhúgān bamboo pole
- 保佑 bǎoyòu to bless; to protect
- 鞭炮 biānpào firecrackers
- 风水 fēngshuǐ feng shui; geomancy
- 地狱 dìyù hell