Chinese symbol for “howitzer”
榴弹炮
liú dàn pào
Traditional: 榴彈炮
howitzer
The closest CC-CEDICT match for howitzer is 榴弹炮 (liú dàn pào), defined as: howitzer.
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Characters and stroke order
Traditional forms
Related words
Other words that share a character with 榴弹炮.
| Word | Pinyin | Meaning |
|---|---|---|
| 手榴弹 (手榴彈) | shǒu liú dàn | hand grenade |
| 石榴 | shí liu | pomegranate |
| 榴弹 (榴彈) | liú dàn | high explosive shell; grenade |
| 榴莲 (榴蓮) | liú lián | durian fruit; Durio zibethinus |
| 石榴石 | shí liu shí | garnet (red gemstone Mg3Al2Si3O12) |
| 炸弹 (炸彈) | zhà dàn | bomb; measure word: 枚 (méi), 颗 (kē) |
| 导弹 (導彈) | dǎo dàn | (guided) missile; measure word: 枚 (méi) |
| 子弹 (子彈) | zǐ dàn | bullet; measure word: 粒 (lì), 颗 (kē), 发 (fā) |
| 大炮 (大砲) | dà pào | big gun; cannon |
See also: Japanese symbol for “howitzer”.
Data: CC-CEDICT (CC BY-SA 4.0); Unihan Database (Unicode License v3); Make Me a Hanzi (Arphic Public License (graphics.txt); LGPL-3.0-or-later (dictionary.txt)); wordfreq (CC BY-SA 4.0 (data)). Retrieved 2026-10-22.