bāo

to sauté; to fry; to dry by heating

HSK 6

1Stroke Order Animation

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2Readings & Meanings

  • bāoto sauté; to fry; to dry by heating
  • páoto prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)
  • pàocannon; ; firecracker

3Structure

Left-right structure左右结构

is built from 2 parts.

4Common Words with

一炮打响yī pào dǎ xiǎng

to win instant success (idiom); to start off successfully

一炮而红yī pào ér hóng

to win instant success (idiom); to become an instant hit

三皇炮捶sān huáng pào chuí

Paochui - "Three Emperor Cannon Punch" (Chinese Martial Art)

丢轮扯炮diū lún chě pào

lose a wheel, tear at the gun (idiom); flustered and confused in a panic

低音炮dī yīn pào

subwoofer

佛朗机炮Fó lǎng jī pào

Western (or Western-style) cannon of the Ming era

Other Characters Pronounced “bao” / “pao”