放炮 fàngpào to fire a gun Origin Definitions Defs Strokes Stroke Words Sentences Sents fàngpào to fire a gun · to speak out · to discard a winning tile · to be out of sync 放 fàng verb to set off to set off (fireworks); to fire (a gun); to emit (light or sound); to play (a movie or recording)炮 pào noun cannon large military weapon that fires shells; cannon-shaped piece in Chinese chessfàngpào to have a blowout 放 fàng verb to set off to set off (fireworks); to fire (a gun); to emit (light or sound); to play (a movie or recording)炮 pào blasting explosive charge placed in a borehole for blasting rocks or earth