爆竹

Chinese

to crack; to explode or burst bamboo
simp. and trad.
(爆竹)

Pronunciation


Noun

爆竹

  1. firecracker
    爆竹   fàng bàozhú   to set off firecrackers

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 鞭炮 (“firecrackers”) [map]
Variety Location Words
Formal (Written Standard Chinese) 鞭炮
Mandarin Beijing 鞭炮, 爆竹
Taiwan 鞭炮, 爆竹
Chengdu 火炮兒, 爆竹, 鞭炮
Cantonese Guangzhou 炮仗
Hong Kong 炮仗
Taishan 炮仗
Hakka Miaoli (N. Sixian) 爆竹, 紙炮, 紙炮仔
Liudui (S. Sixian) 爆竹, 紙炮
Hsinchu (Hailu) 爆竹, 紙炮
Dongshi (Dabu) 爆竹, 紙炮
Hsinchu (Raoping) 爆竹, 紙炮
Yunlin (Zhao'an) 爆竹,
Min Nan Xiamen 炮仔,
Quanzhou 炮仔,
Zhangzhou 炮仔,
Taipei 炮仔,
Kaohsiung 炮仔,
Penang
Wu Wenzhou 炮仗

Japanese

Kanji in this term
ばく
Grade: S
ちく
Grade: 1
on’yomi

Pronunciation

Noun

爆竹 (hiragana ばくちく, rōmaji bakuchiku)

  1. a firecracker

References

  1. 1998, NHK日本語発音アクセント辞典 (NHK Japanese Pronunciation Accent Dictionary) (in Japanese), Tōkyō: NHK, →ISBN
  • 2002, Ineko Kondō; Fumi Takano; Mary E Althaus; et. al., Shogakukan Progressive Japanese-English Dictionary, Third Edition, Tokyo: Shōgakukan, →ISBN.
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