鸣炮 míngpào to fire a salute Definitions Defs Origin Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents míngpào to fire a salute 鸣 鳴 míng verb to sound to make a sound, ring, or strike; also used for certain bodily sounds like ringing in the ears炮 pào noun cannon large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chessmíngpào to set off firecrackers 鸣 鳴 míng verb to sound to make a sound, ring, or strike; also used for certain bodily sounds like ringing in the ears炮 pào firecracker small explosive charge in a paper casing used for noise