佛朗機炮

佛朗機炮

See also: 佛郎機炮 and 佛朗机炮

Chinese

		generic name for foreigners from Europe in Ming-dynasty China, especially the Portuguese and Spanish	cannon; gun; firecracker
trad. (佛朗機炮/佛朗機砲)		佛朗機	炮/砲
simp. (佛朗机炮)		佛朗机	炮
variant forms		佛郎機炮／佛郎机炮

Pronunciation

• Mandarin

  (Pinyin): fólǎngjīpào

  (Zhuyin): ㄈㄛˊ ㄌㄤˇ ㄐㄧ ㄆㄠˋ

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• Mandarin
  • (Standard Chinese)⁺
    • Pinyin: fólǎngjīpào
    • Zhuyin: ㄈㄛˊ ㄌㄤˇ ㄐㄧ ㄆㄠˋ
    • Gwoyeu Romatzyh: forlaangjipaw
    • Tongyong Pinyin: fólǎngjipào
    • Sinological IPA ^(key): /fwɔ³⁵ lɑŋ²¹⁴⁻²¹¹ t͡ɕi⁵⁵ pʰɑʊ̯⁵¹/

Noun

佛朗機炮

1. (military, historical) breech-loading swivel gun