Meaning
fry; explode
Chinese: 爆炸、炸开;也读 zhá,指油炸。
Hear the Four Tones
The same syllable “zha” becomes a different word in each tone. 炸 is the 2nd tone. Tap any tone to hear a native voice and see its pitch shape.
Stroke Order
Tap Animate to watch the strokes in order, or Practice to trace it yourself.
Common Words
- 油炸yóu zháto deep fry
- 爆炸bào zhàexplosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
- 炸弹zhà dànbomb
- 炸药zhà yàoexplosive; blasting agent; dynamite
- 轰炸hōng zhàto bomb; to bombard
Example Sentence
奶奶炸的春卷又香又脆。Nǎi nai zhá de chūn juǎn yòu xiāng yòu cuì.The spring rolls Grandma fried are fragrant and crispy.
奶奶Nǎi nai(respectful) mistress of t炸zháto deep fry的deof春卷chūn juǎnegg roll又yòuagain香xiāngfragrant又yòuagain脆cuìbrittle。