pàobāopáo HSK6

large gun, cannon

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approved by Peter Olson · Dec 24, 2021, 08:04 PM · Reviewed by Peter Olson on Dec 24, 2021, 08:04 PM

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Phonosemantic compound. represents the meaning and represents the sound.

Components

Meaning component
huǒ fire
Sound component
bāo wrap

Character Evolution

Seal form
Seal Shuowen ~100 AD
Regular Modern

Historical Pronunciations

Old Chinese
Zhengzhangpʰruːs
bruː

說文解字

《說文》:“炮,毛炙肉也。从火,包聲。”

Sources

Character origin
漢語多功能字庫
Readings & variants
Unicode
Historical pronunciations
Zhengzhang Shangfang
Historical images
Academia Sinica