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深水炸弹

shēn shuǐ zhà dàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
depth charge
Sources & editorial notes

Reference definitions: CC-CEDICT contributors and MDBG, CC BY-SA 4.0. Source release 2026-10-27T01:55:52Z. Imported 2026-10-27. Definition wording and meaning order are retained. Recognized pronunciation references are displayed with tone marks; the original source record is available below.

Source record: cd-36d3bcfbab814ba9. Source SHA-256: bbc4b27f26bee1a262f4d7939667a040c7857c7fc0200a2fa7a86d3352a09eae.

Original source entry:

深水炸彈 深水炸弹 [shen1 shui3 zha4 dan4] /depth charge/

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Reference information

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Other forms in these source records: 深水炸彈

  • 深
    shēn

    (lit. and fig.) deep

  • 水
    shuǐ

    water / (after a name) ... River / to swim (used mostly in 會水|会水[huì shuǐ] and 水性[shuǐ xìng]) / (coll.) lacking in substance / shoddy / (bound form) additional cost / extra income / classifier for washings of a garment

    Shuǐ

    surname Shui / Shui ethnic group

  • 炸
    zhá

    to deep fry / (coll.) to blanch (a vegetable) / Taiwan pr. [zhà]

    zhà

    to burst / to explode / to blow up / to bomb / (coll.) to fly into a rage / (coll.) to scamper off / to scatter

  • 弹
    dàn

    crossball / bullet / shot / shell / ball

    tán

    to pluck (a string) / to play (a string instrument) / to spring or leap / to shoot (e.g. with a catapult) / (of cotton) to fluff or tease / to flick / to flip / to accuse / to impeach / elastic (of materials)

Reference definitions from CC-CEDICT.