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炸 — Chinese character

炸
zhà
to explode; to fry in oil; to scald

Pinyin
zhà
Radical
86 ⽕ (Fire)
Strokes
9
Components
火 乍
Formation
ideographic — A sudden 乍 flame 火; 乍 also provides the pronunciation
Japanese
炸 as a kanji

Common words with 炸

WordPinyinMeaning
爆炸bào zhàexplosion; to explode
炸弹 (炸彈)zhà dànbomb; measure word: 枚 (méi), 颗 (kē)
轰炸 (轟炸)hōng zhàto bomb; to bombard; measure word: 波 (bō), 轮 (lún)
轰炸机 (轟炸機)hōng zhà jībomber (aircraft)
炸药 (炸藥)zhà yàoexplosive; blasting agent; dynamite
炸毁 (炸燬)zhà huǐto blow up; to destroy with explosives
炸死zhà sǐto kill with an explosion
油炸yóu zháto deep fry
炸掉zhà diàoto bomb
爆炸性bào zhà xìngexplosive; fig. shocking
炸鸡 (炸雞)zhá jīfried chicken
定时炸弹 (定時炸彈)dìng shí zhà dàntime bomb

English words written with 炸

Data: Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0). Retrieved 2026-10-22.

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