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炮

pào

Traditional: 砲

variant of [[炮<pào>]]

9 strokes Very Common (3%)

Character Breakdown

炮
pào
cannon, artillery
HSK 5

Alternate Dictionary Entries

炮
bāo
to sauté / to fry / to dry by heating
炮
páo
to prepare herbal medicine by roasting or parching (in a pan)
炮
pào
cannon / CL:[[座<zuò>]] / firecracker

Additional Information

Category
Chinese
HSK Character Level
5
HSK Word Level
—
Character Frequency
913
Word Frequency
2161