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炮 pào

炮 (pào) is a Chinese character with 9 strokes, taught at HSK level 6. This page gives its meaning, the words it appears in, and characters at the same level.

Pinyin
pào
Strokes
9
Level
HSK level 6
Component
火

Meaning

炮 means cannon; firecracker in English.

Meanings in 13 languages
Englishcannon; firecracker
Spanishcañón; petardo
Portuguesecanhão; foguete
Frenchcanon; pétard
GermanKanone; Feuerwerk
Italiancannone; petardo
Russianпушка; петарда
Arabicمدفع; مفرقعة
Hindiतोप; पटाखा
Indonesianmeriam; petasan
Vietnamesepháo
Japanese砲; 花火
Korean대포; 포

Stroke order

Stroke-order animation for this character: open the writing tool with 炮 loaded.

Characters at the same level