爆
to explode; to burst; to stir-fry briefly; to quick-boil
19 strokes
Dict coverage rank #844 U+7206
How 爆 is formed
Ideographic compound (会意字)
A violent 暴 flame 火; 暴 also provides the pronunciation
How to remember it
explode · Heisig RSH #2774
火 fire + 暴 violent
Keyword method from Heisig's Remembering Simplified Hanzi.
Words containing 爆
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 火山爆发指数 | huǒ shān bào fā zhǐ shù | volcanic explosivity index (VEI) |
| 火山爆发 | huǒ shān bào fā | volcanic eruption |
| 内爆法原子弹 | nèi bào fǎ yuán zǐ dàn | implosion atomic bomb |
| 爆发性 | bào fā xìng | explosive power; explosive |
| 爆发力 | bào fā lì | explosive power (in athletics, music, dance etc); dynamic intensity |
| 一夜爆红 | yī yè bào hóng | to become popular overnight |
| 爆冷门儿 | bào lěng mén r | erhua variant of 爆冷門|爆冷门[bao4 leng3 men2] |
| 爆玉米花 | bào yù mǐ huā | to make popcorn; popcorn |
| 爆米花 | bào mǐ huā | puffed rice; popcorn |
| 原爆点 | yuán bào diǎn | ground zero |
| 寒武纪生命大爆发 | Hán wǔ jì shēng mìng dà bào fā | the Cambrian explosion |
| 爆头 | bào tóu | (neologism) (slang) (often used in video gaming) to shoot sb in the head; headshot |
| 爆破手 | bào pò shǒu | dynamiter |
| 自爆 | zì bào | to explode; spontaneous detonation; self-detonation; suicide bombing; to disclose private … |
| 爆花 | bào huā | see 爆米花[bao4 mi3 hua1] |
| 爆发 | bào fā | to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out |
| 爆出 | bào chū | to burst out; to appear unexpectedly; to break (media story) |
| 口爆 | kǒu bào | (slang) to ejaculate inside sb's mouth |
| 打爆 | dǎ bào | to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jam… |
| 光爆 | guāng bào | explosion of light |