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Character Decomposition
炸=火+乍
Etymology
A sudden 乍 flame 火; 乍 also provides the pronunciation
Meanings2 pronunciations
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
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Words with 炸 102 total
bomb · CL:枚 méi, kē炸弹zhà dànfried glutinous rice dough cake炸糕zhá gāofryer炸锅zhá guōthunderclap炸雷zhà léiexplosive; blasting agent; dynamite炸药zhà yàoto burst with rage · to blow one's top气炸qì zhàto deep fry油炸yóu zhá(Cantonese cuisine) zhaliang, rice noodle rolls cháng fěn stuffed with youtiao yóu tiáo炸两zhá liǎngto blow up (demolish with an explosion)炸垮zhà kuǎto bomb炸掉zhà diàoto kill with an explosion炸死zhà sǐto blow up · to destroy with explosives炸毁zhà huǐ(Tw) deep-fried food炸物zhá wùto destroy in an explosion · to break (by bombing)炸碎zhà suì(of a gun) to explode; to blow up炸膛zhà táng(slang) (of a car driver) to engage in noisy, disruptive showboating炸街zhà jiēto burst; to explode; to rupture · (neologism) (slang) amazing; epic; phenomenal炸裂zhà lièfried chicken炸鸡zhá jīdeep-fried fish炸鱼zhá yúto fry煎炸jiān zháexplosion · to explode · to blow up · to detonate爆炸bào zhàboth jokers, the unbeatable play in the card game "dou dizhu" dòu dì zhǔ · (fig.) powerful move that stuns everyone; a total game-changer王炸wáng zhàto bomb; to bombard · CL:波 bō, lún轰炸hōng zhàbomber (aircraft)轰炸机hōng zhà jī
Idioms with 炸 1 total Chain
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