爆炸

Chinese

		to crack; to explode or burst	explode; fry
trad. (爆炸)		爆	炸
simp. #(爆炸)		爆	炸

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): bàozhà

  (Zhuyin): ㄅㄠˋ ㄓㄚˋ

• Cantonese

  (Guangzhou–Hong Kong, Jyutping): baau³ zaa³

  (Taishan, Wiktionary): bau¹ za¹

• Hakka (Sixian, PFS): pau-cha / phau-cha
• Southern Min (Hokkien, POJ): po̍k-chà / po̍k-chèe / po̍k-chah / pho̍k-chà

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Hanyu Pinyin: bàozhà
    • Zhuyin: ㄅㄠˋ ㄓㄚˋ
    • Tongyong Pinyin: bàojhà
    • Wade–Giles: pao⁴-cha⁴
    • Yale: bàu-jà
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: bawjah
    • Palladius: баочжа (baočža)
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pɑʊ̯⁵¹⁻⁵³ ʈ͡ʂä⁵¹/
• Cantonese
  • (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou–Hong Kong)⁺
    • Jyutping: baau³ zaa³
    • Yale: baau ja
    • Cantonese Pinyin: baau³ dzaa³
    • Guangdong Romanization: bao³ za³
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /paːu̯³³ t͡saː³³/
  • (Taishanese, Taicheng)
    • Wiktionary: bau¹ za¹
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /pau³³ t͡sa³³/
• Hakka
  • (Northern Sixian, incl. Miaoli)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: pau-cha
    • Hakka Romanization System: bau za
    • Hagfa Pinyim: bau⁴ za⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /pau̯⁵⁵ t͡sa⁵⁵/
  • (Southern Sixian, incl. Meinong)
    • Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: phau-cha
    • Hakka Romanization System: pau za
    • Hagfa Pinyim: pau⁴ za⁴
    • Sinological IPA: /pʰau̯⁵⁵ t͡sa⁵⁵/
• Southern Min
  • (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍k-chà
    • Tâi-lô: po̍k-tsà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pogzax
    • IPA (Taipei): /pɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sa¹¹/
    • IPA (Quanzhou): /pɔk̚²⁴⁻² t͡sa⁴¹/
    • IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /pɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sa²¹/
  • (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍k-chèe
    • Tâi-lô: po̍k-tsèe
    • IPA (Zhangzhou): /pɔk̚¹²¹⁻²¹ t͡sɛ²¹/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: po̍k-chah
    • Tâi-lô: po̍k-tsah
    • Phofsit Daibuun: pogzaq
    • IPA (Taipei, Kaohsiung): /pɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡saʔ³²/
  • (Hokkien: variant in Taiwan)
    • Pe̍h-ōe-jī: pho̍k-chà
    • Tâi-lô: pho̍k-tsà
    • Phofsit Daibuun: phogzax
    • IPA (Taipei): /pʰɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sa¹¹/
    • IPA (Kaohsiung): /pʰɔk̚⁴⁻³² t͡sa²¹/

Verb

爆炸

1. (literally, figuratively) to explode; to blow up

   連環爆炸／连环爆炸  ―  liánhuán bàozhà  ―  serial explosions

   炮彈爆炸／炮弹爆炸  ―  pàodàn bàozhà  ―  cannonball explosion

   氣球爆炸／气球爆炸  ―  qìqiú bàozhà  ―  balloon explosion

   信息爆炸  ―  xìnxī bàozhà  ―  information explosion

   知識爆炸／知识爆炸  ―  zhīshí bàozhà  ―  knowledge explosion

   爆炸裝置／爆炸装置  ―  bàozhà zhuāngzhì  ―  explosive device

Derived terms

• 人口爆炸 (rénkǒu bàozhà)
• 大爆炸 (Dàbàozhà)
• 爆炸下限
• 爆炸上限
• 爆炸力
• 爆炸彈／爆炸弹
• 爆炸性 (bàozhàxìng)
• 爆炸手
• 爆炸波
• 爆炸物 (bàozhàwù)
• 爆炸頭／爆炸头 (bàozhàtóu)