ㄓㄚ ˋ

zhà

blow up

炸 is a 9 stroke, simplified and traditional Chinese character and is pronounced as zhà in the fourth tone, however it can also be pronounced as zhá.

It is made up of the components 火 (fire) and 乍 (abruptly).

  • 炸
    ㄓㄚ ˋ

    zhà

    blow up

    • 火
      ㄏㄨㄛ ˇ

      huǒ

      fire

    • 乍
      ㄓㄚ ˋ

      zhà

      abruptly

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Throw it into oil *over* a FIRE and <FRY> it, but don't make any ABRUPT movements. You won't be so [jo]lly if the pot <EXPLODE>s.
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Pronunciation

We found 2 pronunciations for 炸

zhà
zhá

Definitions for 炸 pronounced as zhà

  • to explode

Definitions for 炸 pronounced as zhá

  • to deep fry

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