号炮
hào pào
Pinyin

Definition

号炮
 - 
hào pào
  1. cannon used for signaling
  2. signaling shot

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

信号
xìn hào
  1. 1 signal
炮
pào
  1. 1 variant of 炮[pào]
号
háo
  1. 1 roar
  2. 2 cry
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
号令
hào lìng
  1. 1 an order (esp. army)
  2. 2 bugle call expressing military order
  3. 3 verbal command
号码
hào mǎ
  1. 1 number
  2. 2 CL:堆[duī],個|个[gè]
账号
zhàng hào
  1. 1 account
  2. 2 username
一号
yī hào
  1. 1 first day of the month
  2. 2 toilet
  3. 3 (slang) top (in a homosexual relationship)
中号
zhōng hào
  1. 1 medium-sized
代号
dài hào
  1. 1 code name
加号
jiā hào
  1. 1 plus sign + (math.)
区号
qū hào
  1. 1 area code
口号
kǒu hào
  1. 1 slogan
  2. 2 catchphrase
  3. 3 CL:個|个[gè]
句号
jù hào
  1. 1 full stop
  2. 2 period (punct.)
名号
míng hào
  1. 1 name
  2. 2 good reputation
  3. 3 title
问号
wèn hào
  1. 1 question mark (punct.)
  2. 2 unknown factor
  3. 3 unsolved problem
  4. 4 interrogation
单号
dān hào
  1. 1 odd number (on a ticket, house etc)
型号
xíng hào
  1. 1 model (particular version of a manufactured article)
  2. 2 type (product specification in terms of color, size etc)
外号
wài hào
  1. 1 nickname
大炮
dà pào
  1. 1 big gun
  2. 2 cannon
  3. 3 artillery
  4. 4 one who talks big
  5. 5 trad. form 大炮 also used
  6. 6 CL:門|门[mén],尊[zūn]
大号
dà hào
  1. 1 tuba
  2. 2 large size (clothes, print etc)
  3. 3 (polite) (your) name
  4. 4 (coll.) number two
  5. 5 to defecate

Idioms (5)

丢轮扯炮
diū lún chě pào
  1. 1 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
啼饥号寒
tí jī háo hán
  1. 1 hunger cries and cold roars (idiom); wretched poverty
狼号鬼哭
láng háo guǐ kū
  1. 1 lit. wolves howling, devils groaning (idiom); pathetic screams
发号施令
fā hào shī lìng
  1. 1 to boss people around (idiom)
炮火连天
pào huǒ lián tiān
  1. 1 cannon firing for days on end (idiom); enveloped in the flames of war

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