火藥
huǒ​yào HSK7

gunpowder

  • created reference approved 火药/火藥 → 包 (classifier) — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    火药 / 火藥 huǒ​yào

    包 bāo

    classifier

    Changed: source (simp), source (trad), source pinyin, target (simp), target (trad), target pinyin, type

    created reference

  • created sense approved 火药/火藥 · huǒ​yào · gunpowder — "Initial import from upstream dictionary"

    火药 / 火藥

    huǒ​yào

    gunpowder

    A chemical mixture that burns or explodes rapidly, releasing gas and heat; one of the Four Great Inventions of ancient China.

    火 (literal) → 火 · huǒ · ammunition 药 (literal) → 药/藥 · yào · chemical substance

    Changed: simplified, traditional, gloss, definition, pinyin, variant pinyin, variants, separable parts, decomposition

    created sense