zhà dàndictionary entry
DEFINITION CC-CEDICT
bomb / CL:枚[méi],顆|颗[kē]
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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.

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Original source entry:

炸彈 炸弹 [zha4 dan4] /bomb/CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]/

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Other forms in these source records: 炸彈

  • 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)

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