炸 zhà
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 火 — fire, flame
- Made of
- 火 fire, flame 乍 first time, for the first time, suddenly
- How it's built
- Ideograph — the meaning is built from its parts
炸弹
zhàdàn
bomb
Characters in this word
Example phrases
- 这枚未爆炸弹被发现后，警方立刻封锁了周边街区。 Zhè méi wèibào zhàdàn bèi fāxiàn hòu, jǐngfāng lìkè fēngsuǒ le zhōubiān jiēqū. After this unexploded bomb was discovered, the police immediately sealed off the surrounding streets.
- 这条消息像颗炸弹，一公布就传遍了全网。 Zhè tiáo xiāoxi xiàng kē zhàdàn, yī gōngbù jiù chuánbiànle quán wǎng. This news was like a bomb; as soon as it was announced, it spread across the whole internet.
- 老师说出成绩的那一刻，教室里像扔了一颗炸弹。 Lǎoshī shuōchū chéngjì de nà yíkè, jiàoshì li xiàng rēngle yì kē zhàdàn. The moment the teacher announced the results, the classroom erupted as if a bomb had gone off.
Related words
- 爆炸 bàozhà to explode
- 炸 zhà to explode, to blast
- 轰炸 hōngzhà to bomb; to bombard
- 炸药 zhàyào explosive; dynamite
- 弹 tán to play a stringed instrument
- 子弹 zǐdàn bullet
- 弹性 tánxìng elasticity
- 导弹 dǎodàn missile
- 动弹 dòngtan to move; to budge
- 对牛弹琴 duìniútánqín to play the lute to a cow; to address the wrong audience
- 反弹 fǎntán to rebound; backlash
- 坦克 tǎnkè tank