鞭
炮

Firecrackers in Chinese: 鞭炮 (biān pào)

biān pào

firecrackers

HSK 3.0 Levels 7-91 example sentence

Definitions

  1. 1firecrackers
  2. 2string of small firecrackers

Stroke order

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鞭
炮

Zhuyin

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ㄅㄧㄢ

biān

ㄅ/ bㄧ/ iㄢ/ an—/ first tone

ㄆㄠˋ

pào

ㄆ/ pㄠ/ aoˋ/ fourth tone

Example sentences

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  • 过年的时候，孩子们喜欢放鞭炮。

    guò nián de shí hòu， hái zi men xǐ huan fàng biān pào。

    During the New Year, children love to set off firecrackers.

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Related words

炮

pào

cannon

鞭策

biān cè

to spur on

马后炮

mǎ hòu pào

lit. firing after the horse

丙

bǐng

third of the ten Heavenly Stems 干

脖子

bó zi

neck

不见得

bù jiàn de

not necessarily

步骤

bù zhòu

procedure

彩虹

cǎi hóng

rainbow

惭愧

cán kuì

ashamed

操心

cāo xīn

to worry about

测验

cè yàn

test

朝代

cháo dài

dynasty

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