firecracker in Chinese
firecracker in Chinese is 爆竹, 鞭炮 — firecracker means a small paper-wrapped explosive that makes a loud bang, used for celebrations.
firecracker in Chinese
爆竹
Pronounced: bào zhú
A small explosive device, typically containing a small amount of gunpowder in a tightly-wound roll of paper, primarily designed to produce a large bang.
鞭炮
Pronounced: biān pào
(slang) An individual who is quick-tempered, rambunctious, or unpredictable.
What does "firecracker" mean?
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noun A small paper-wrapped explosive that makes a loud bang, used for celebrations.
"Children set off firecrackers to celebrate the new year."
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noun An exciting, energetic, or unpredictable person.
"She's a firecracker — full of energy and always ready with a comeback."
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firecracker in a sentence
- Children set off firecrackers to celebrate the new year.
- She's a firecracker — full of energy and always ready with a comeback.
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What is "firecracker" in Chinese?
"firecracker" in Chinese is 爆竹, 鞭炮. firecracker means: A small paper-wrapped explosive that makes a loud bang, used for celebrations.
How do you pronounce 爆竹?
"firecracker" in Chinese is 爆竹, pronounced "bào zhú".
How do you use "firecracker" in a sentence?
Example: "Children set off firecrackers to celebrate the new year." In Chinese, "firecracker" is 爆竹, 鞭炮.
Are there other ways to say "firecracker" in Chinese?
Yes — Chinese has 2 translations listed for "firecracker": 爆竹, 鞭炮.
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