Memory phrase for the character: 爆

爆

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Meaning

to explode or burst, to quick fry or boil

Pronunciation

bào

Explanation

 Left: fire 火, right: expose/violence 暴 (sun 日 [here: frying pan, skillet], variation of together 共, water 水)

Mnemonic
 
(Actually, the boiling fat is dangerous.) Fire leads in the frying pan together with water to an explosion.

Radicals

火 fireAlso this radical 灬 stands for fire.
暴 violence
日 sun, dayThis radical was developed from a circle with a central dot as the image of the sun. As you can hardly draw circles or dots with a brush, it became the current rectangular shape.
共 together; common




 Vocabulary

爆破 bào pò  to blow up; to demolish (using explosives); dynamite; blast
爆炸 bào zhà  explosion; to explode; to blow up; to detonate
爆发 bào fā  to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out
爆发 bào fā  

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