炸 (zaa3) — explode; burst; break in Cantonese
zaa˗₃炸Mandarin Pinyin: zha4
Meaning of 炸
nounexplode; burst; break
nounflare up; fly into a rage
nounblow up; blast; bomb
noun(Cantonese)/to deep-fry/to turn on loud volume/to scold/to bombard
Example Sentences with 炸
janˎ₄人hauˊ²口baau˗₃爆faat˗₃炸laa3.喇。
The population is exploding.
ngoˏ₅我soengˊ²想sikˍ₆食zaa˗₃炸loeng2.兩。
I want to eat zhaliang.
zaa˗₃炸loengˊ²兩gaaˉ¹加siˊ²豉jau4.油。
Add soy sauce to the zhaliang.
keoiˏ₅佢zeoi˗₃最oi˗₃愛zaa˗₃炸loeng2.兩。
He/She loves zhaliang the most.
niˉ¹呢douˍ₆度zaa˗₃炸loengˊ²兩zeng3.正。
The zhaliang here is excellent.
Words Containing 炸
空中核爆炸hung1 zung1 hat6 baau3 zaa3
air nuclear explosion; nuclear airburst
轟炸機gwang1 zaa3 gei1
bomber (aircraft)
核轟炸機hat6 gwang1 zaa3 gei1
nuclear bomber (aircraft)
油炸鬼jau4 zaa3 gwai2
fried fritter; fried bread stick; Chinese cruller; deep-fried twisted dough sticks - traditionally eaten at breakfast with rice congee | [國] 油條
當紅炸子雞dong1 hung4 zaa3 zi2 gai1
a popular entertainment personality (lit., "a red fried chicken")
炸奶黃包zaa3 naai5 wong4 baau1
deep-fried custard buns
定過抬炸彈ding6 gwo3 toi4 zaa3 daan2
be very calm; stay very composed
炸雞翼zaa3 gai1 jik6
fried chicken wing
炸兩zaa3 loeng2
rice noodle roll (腸粉) wrapped around a Chinese fried bread stick (油條/油炸鬼) -- a common dim sum (點心) dish
轟炸航空兵gwang1 zaa3 hong4 hung1 bing1
a bomber (type of plane)
炸子雞zaa3 zi2 gai1
crispy fried chicken -- as seen on Chinese restaurant menus
炸雲吞zaa3 wan4 tan1
deep fried dumplings with sweet and sour sauce
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