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爆竹

bào zhú

HSK 3.0 level 7-9 2-character word

爆竹 (bào zhú) means "firecracker". It is an HSK 3.0 level 7-9 word, and was not on the old six-level HSK list.

What 爆竹 means

1. firecracker

The characters in 爆竹

• 爆bàoto explode; to burst; to stir-fry briefly; to quick-boil
• 竹zhú(bound form) bamboo; Kangxi radical 118

Words containing 爆竹

• 放爆竹fàng bào zhúto set off firecrackers
• 烟花爆竹yān huā bào zhúfireworks (i.e. pyrotechnic devices, not the display they produce)

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