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炸

zhá

HSK 3.0 · 6

zhá · zaa3 (Jyutping)

  1. to deep fry
  2. (coll.) to blanch (a vegetable)
  3. Taiwan pr. [zha4]

zhà · zaa3 (Jyutping)

  1. to burst; to explode
  2. to blow up; to bomb
  3. (coll.) to fly into a rage
  4. (coll.) to scamper off; to scatter

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Character breakdown

炸

Meaning
to fry in oil; to scald; to explode
Radical
火
Strokes
9
Components
⿰火乍
Cangjie
FHS
Four-corner
9881.1

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