烟花爆竹 yānhuābàozhú

1. Fireworks (i.e. pyrotechnic devices, not the display they produce)^†

† Our own dictionary has no entry for 烟花爆竹, so these meanings are adapted from CC-CEDICT, published by MDBG and its contributors and based on CEDICT © 1997, 1998 Paul Andrew Denisowski, and licensed under CC BY-SA 4.0.

烟花爆竹 is written with 4 characters. Chinese words are usually easier to remember once you can see what each part contributes.

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What does 烟花爆竹 mean in English?

烟花爆竹 is pronounced yānhuābàozhú and means Fireworks (i.e. pyrotechnic devices, not the display they produce) †.

How do you pronounce 烟花爆竹?

烟花爆竹 is yānhuābàozhú in pinyin — written yanhuabaozhu without tone marks. Press the audio button on this page to hear it spoken by a native voice.

What are the characters in 烟花爆竹?

烟花爆竹 is written with 4 characters: 烟 (yān) Smoke (mist - cigarette - tobacco - opium), 花 (huā) Flower (fancy - blossom), 爆 (bào) Explodes, 竹 (zhú) Bamboo. Knowing the parts is usually how the whole word becomes memorable.

How is 烟花爆竹 written in traditional Chinese?

煙花爆竹. The simplified form 烟花爆竹 is used in mainland China and Singapore; 煙花爆竹 is used in Taiwan, Hong Kong and Macau. Both are pronounced yānhuābàozhú.

Is 烟花爆竹 an HSK word?

Yes — 烟花爆竹 is on the official HSK 6 vocabulary list. You can study it with the rest of that list on the HSK 6 page.