一炮打响 yīpàodǎxiǎng to be an instant success Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents 一 yī numeral one one; the number 1; single; alone炮 pào noun cannon large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chess打响 打響 dǎxiǎng to make a name for oneself To achieve immediate fame or success, or to make a significant impact