炮
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Definitions
- 1. to sauté
- 2. to fry
- 3. to dry by heating
Words Containing 炮
firecrackers
lit. firing after the horse
to win instant success (idiom)
(idiom) to hit the jackpot with a single shot; to achieve success at one's first try
(Northeastern dialect) simple-minded person
Paochui - \Three Emperor Cannon Punch\ (Chinese Martial Art)
(idiom) flustered
subwoofer
Western (or Western-style) cannon of the Ming era
bombardment of Kinmen by PRC forces that started August 23rd 1958, also called the Second Taiwan Strait Crisis
cannon (loanword)
(Internet slang) to mouth off
Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
Taku Forts, maritime defense works in Tianjin dating back to the Ming dynasty, playing a prominent role during the Opium Wars (1839-1860)
cannon fire to hit a mosquito
big gun
lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
(slang) effeminate man
artillery cluster bomb
(coll.) piece of light artillery such as a mortar
catapult
to butt in
to open fire with artillery
(slang) to have sex outdoors or in a public place
to fire a salvo
to talk big
(lit.) to fire blank shots
to set off firecrackers
to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective
curved-fire gun (mortar, howitzer etc)
howitzer
firearm
machine cannon
water cannon
water cannon vehicle, common name for specialized crowd management vehicle 人群管理特別用途車|人群管理特别用途车[rén qún guǎn lǐ tè bié yòng tú chē]
cannon
rocket artillery
firecracker
gunner
fuck buddy
gun turret
artillery shell
artillery bombardment; artillery battle
to shell
artillery barrage
cannon fodder
the hot pillar (ancient Chinese torture instrument)
to parch and refine medicinal herbs
firecracker
trunnion
gunship (aircraft)
gunship
to concoct
to bombard
a drill
recoilless rifle
to set off fire crackers
gunner
cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war
fort
gunboat
sound of gunfire
railgun
gun salute (e.g. 21-gun salute)
Salyut (salute), Russian spacecraft series
gunship (aircraft)
(fig.) opening shot
sugar-coated bullets, term used by Mao (originally in 1949) to refer to corrupting bourgeois influences
(slang) to hook up for a one night stand
firecracker
a short-barreled mortar
cannon used for signaling
mortar (weapon)
barrage of gunfire (often used as a metaphor for rapid speech)
heavy artillery
field artillery
camera (jocular)
to open fire
firecrackers set off at the stroke of midnight on New Year's Day (a Chinese tradition)
anti-aircraft gun
bird shotgun replaced by cannon (idiom); equipment improved enormously