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佛朗机炮

fó lǎng jī pào

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Definitions

  1. 1. Western (or Western-style) cannon of the Ming era

Child Words of 佛朗机炮

炮
pào

cannon

炮
bāo

to sauté

佛
fú

seemingly

朗
lǎng

clear

佛朗机
fó lǎng jī

Portuguese (Ming era loanword)

炮
páo

to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)

机
jī

(bound form) machine; mechanism