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Stroke outline for 爆

How to write 爆 (bào)

爆 (bào) means "to blow out". It has 19 strokes and the radical 一.

Write the 19 strokes in order in the grid below. Each stroke is checked as you go.

Words

打爆

da3 bao4

to blow out; to blow off; (computer games) to zap; (phone) to ring off the hook; to be jammed; to max out (credit card etc)

自爆

zi4 bao4

to explode; spontaneous detonation; self-detonation; suicide bombing; to disclose private matters about oneself

爆发

bao4 fa1

to break out; to erupt; to explode; to burst out

爆冷

bao4 leng3

an upset (esp. in sports); unexpected turn of events; to pull off a coup; a breakthrough

爆破

bao4 po4

to blow up; to demolish (using explosives); dynamite; blast

Radical decomposition

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Writing tips

This character has many strokes. Start with the outer structure, then fill in the inner details.

How to Write 爆 (bào) — Stroke Order & Practice | WriteChinese