炸 (zhà)
to deep fry
How 炸 is written
- Strokes
- 9
- Radical
- 火 — fire
- Traditional
- 炸
- Simplified
- 炸 (unchanged)
炸 has 2 readings
The pronunciation changes with the meaning, so the reading has to be learned per word.
- zhá
- to deep fry
- zhà
- to explode
Common words using 炸
- 爆炸 bàozhà
- explosion; to explode; to blow up
- 油炸 yóuzhá
- to deep fry
- 炸彈 zhàdàn
- bomb; CL:枚[mei2],顆|颗[ke1]
- 炸死 zhàsǐ
- to kill with an explosion
- 炸藥 zhàyào
- explosive (substance)
- 炸醬麵 zhájiàngmiàn
- zha jiang mian: ground pork simmered with salty fermented soybean paste (or other sauce) over thick wheat noodles
- 炸雞 zhàjī
- fried chicken
- 轟炸 hōngzhà
- to bomb; to bombard; CL:陣|阵[zhen4]
- 核爆炸 hébàozhà
- nuclear explosion
- 氣炸 qìzhà
- to burst with rage; to blow one's top
- 炸丸子 zháwánzi
- croquettes; deep fried food balls
- 炸掉 zhàdiào
- to bomb
炸 in a sentence
台灣的炸雞排很有名，你一定要吃吃看。
Táiwān de zhàjīpái hěn yǒumíng, nǐ yīdìng yào chīchīkàn.
“Taiwan's fried chicken cutlets are famous; you must try them.”
How common is 炸?
炸 is the 974th most frequent character in written Chinese. Characters up to this rank account for about 88.7% of all running text.
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