大炮 dàpào cannon Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 放大炮 fàngdàpào to boast To talk big or brag; to shoot off one's mouth大炮打蚊子 dàpàodǎwénzi to use a sledgehammer to crack a nut using a cannon to shoot a mosquito; excessive effort for a trivial task车大炮 chēdàpào to boast (Cantonese and Hakka) to brag; to talk big; to shoot off one's mouth