炮轰 (炮轟)
pào hōng
Pinyin

Definition

炮轰 (炮轟)
 - 
pào hōng
  1. to bombard
  2. to bomb
  3. (fig.) to criticize
  4. to roast
炮轰 (砲轟)
 - 
pào hōng
  1. to bombard
  2. to bomb
  3. trad. also written 炮轟

Character Decomposition

Related Words (20)

biān pào
  1. 1 firecrackers
  2. 2 string of small firecrackers
  3. 3 classifier: 枚 méi
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 classifier: 门 mén
  7. 7 classifier: 尊 zūn
bāo
  1. 1 to sauté
  2. 2 to fry
  3. 3 to dry by heating
pào zhang
  1. 1 firecracker
pào zhú
  1. 1 firecracker

Idioms (7)

一炮打响
yī pào dǎ xiǎng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to start off successfully
一炮而红
yī pào ér hóng
  1. 1 to win instant success (idiom)
  2. 2 to become an instant hit
丢轮扯炮
diū lún chě pào
  1. 1 lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic
如法炮制
rú fǎ páo zhì
  1. 1 lit. to follow the recipe (idiom)
  2. 2 fig. to follow a set pattern
放马后炮
fàng mǎ hòu pào
  1. 1 to fire after the horse has bolted (idiom); to act too late to be effective