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Chinese Character/Word:

Definition(s) for: 爆炸

Hanzi Pinyin Definition(s)
爆炸 bào zhà - explosion
- to explode
- to blow up
- to detonate

List Ranking:

Where rank 1 is most common, and higher numbers are less common.

HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
6 6 1,205 2,340 4,131

Individual Character Breakdown:

Simp Pinyin Eng
爆 bào- to explode or burst
- to quick fry or quick boil
炸 zhá- to deep fry
- (coll.) to blanch (a vegetable)
- Taiwan pr. [zha4]
炸 zhà- to burst; to explode
- to blow up; to bomb
- (coll.) to fly into a rage
- (coll.) to scamper off; to scatter

Other Words Containing 爆炸

Sorted by the 'SUBTLEX-CH' rank because that seems like the most reliable. Words without a SUBTLEX-CH rank are ignored for being too rare.

Word HSK 2 Level (2012) HSK 3 Band (2022) SUBTLEX-CH BeijingUni Global BeijingUni Weibo
爆炸 6 6 1,205 2,340 4,131
爆炸物 - - 13,391 27,442 61,161
爆炸性 - - 16,230 33,050 35,182
核爆炸 - - 30,068 56,856 67,460
爆炸力 - - 39,828 89,371 110,614