爆炸

bào zhà
HSK 6
explosion, to explode, to blow up
noun
verb

Example Sentences

这个地方发生了爆炸。
zhègè dìfāng fāshēng le bàozhà 。
An explosion occurred in this place.
火药在高温下会爆炸。
huǒyào zài gāowēn xià huì bàozhà 。
Gunpowder will explode at high temperatures.
他听到楼上的爆炸声，立刻跑出去查看。
tā tīngdào lóushàng de bàozhà shēng ， lìkè pǎochūqù zhākàn 。
He heard the sound of the explosion upstairs and immediately ran out to check.

Individual Characters

爆bào
explode, burst, quick-fry
炸zhà
explode, burst, bomb, flare up

Words with similar meanings

爆发bàofā
eruption
爆发 (bàofā) often refers to a sudden release of energy, similar to an explosion, but can be used in broader contexts like a volcanic eruption.
炸裂zhàliè
burst
炸裂 (zhàliè) implies a violent breaking apart, which is akin to an explosion but may not always involve combustion.

Words Starting With 爆

爆发bào fā
to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out

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