轰炸 (hōng zhà): to bomb; to bombard

Meaning & Stroke Order

HSK 7verb

Word info

Pinyin
Meaning: to bomb; to bombard
Characters: 2
Part of speech: verb
HSK level: HSK 7

Full definitions

to bomb
to bombard

Chinese explanation

用飞机投掷炸弹或其他爆炸物攻击地面或水面目标。也比喻大量、猛烈地进行某种行动，如轰炸式提问。

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Character breakdown

HSK 7

explosion

HSK 6

to deep fry

Example sentences

During the war, enemy planes came to bomb this small town every night. Many houses were destroyed, and the residents had no choice but to hide in underground air-raid shelters.

Suddenly, boom! There was a loud explosion as artillery bombed the warehouse near the train station, and the whole neighborhood shook.

In the movie, a journalist risked his life to report on the tragic scene after the city was bombed; the images were heartbreaking.

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