Definition & Meaning

bomb; bombshell; explosive weapon

Word usage

zhà dàn

炸 弹

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n.bomb; bombshell; explosive weapon
- zhè gè zhà dàn zhuāng yǒu jǐ bàng liè xìng zhà yào
  这个炸弹装有几磅烈性炸药。
  The bomb was packed with several pounds of high explosive.
- zhè shì yī kē cuī lèi zhà dàn
  这是一颗催泪炸弹。
  It's a tear bomb.
- jǐ kē zhà dàn zú yǐ zào chéng yán zhòng pò huài
  几颗炸弹足以造成严重破坏。
  A few bombs can do a lot of damage.

Word usage

common measure word
"炸弹" is often matched with measure word "颗"or"枚"or"个".
- 一颗炸弹
  one bomb
- 一枚炸弹
  one bomb
- 一个炸弹
  one bomb

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