鞭炮
Chinese
| a whip or lash; to flog; slash or whip | cannon; gun; firecracker | ||
|---|---|---|---|
| simp. and trad. (鞭炮) |
鞭 | 炮 | |
Pronunciation
Noun
鞭炮
- a collective term for all firecrackers (Classifier: 串 m)
- refers specifically to (red) firecrackers connected in strings, also called 掛炮／挂炮 (guàpào) (Classifier: 串 m)
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, 炮 | |
| Min Nan | Xiamen | 炮仔, 炮 |
| Quanzhou | 炮仔, 炮 | |
| Zhangzhou | 炮仔, 炮 | |
| Taipei | 炮仔, 炮 | |
| Kaohsiung | 炮仔, 炮 | |
| Penang | 炮 | |
| Wu | Wenzhou | 炮仗 |
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