Chinese Word: 砲 - Talking Chinese English Dictionary

砲

Pinyin: pào

English Definition: variant of 炮 |炮 [pao4]

Chinese Definition:
①同“炮”。

Total strokes: 10; Radical: 石

Pictophonetic:包 indicates the sound; 石 (stone) conveys the meaning.

Character Formation:

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- 石 [ shí ] stone, rock, mineral
- 包 [ bāo ] wrap, pack, bundle; package

佛朗机砲	fó lǎng jī pào	Western (and so styled) cannon of the Ming era; also written 佛朗機炮 \|佛朗机炮
砲兵	pào bīng	artillery soldier; gunner; also written 炮兵
砲耳	pào ěr	trunnion; protrusions on either side of a cannon facilitating mounting and vertical pivot; also written 炮耳

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