炸

炸	U+70B8, 炸 CJK UNIFIED IDEOGRAPH-70B8

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Translingual

Han character

炸 (Kangxi radical 86, 火+5, 9 strokes, cangjie input 火人尸 (FOS), four-corner 9881₁, composition ⿰火乍)

References

KangXi: not present, would follow page 669, character 10

Dai Kanwa Jiten: character 18979

Dae Jaweon: page 1078, character 14

Hanyu Da Zidian (first edition): volume 3, page 2196, character 1

Unihan data for U+70B8

Chinese

Etymology 1

trad.		炸
simp. ^#		炸

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Standard)
(Pinyin): zhà (zha⁴)
(Zhuyin): ㄓㄚˋ
(Chengdu, SP): za⁴
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa³
Hakka
(Sixian, PFS): cha
(Meixian, Guangdong): za⁴
Min Dong (BUC): cá
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chà / chèe
(Teochew, Peng'im): zan³ / za³
Wu (Wiktionary): tso (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhà
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhà
  - Wade–Giles: cha⁴
  - Yale: jà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jah
  - Palladius: чжа (čža)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä⁵¹/
- (Chengdu)
  - Sichuanese Pinyin: za⁴
  - Scuanxua Ladinxua Xin Wenz: za
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sa²¹³/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaa³
  - Yale: ja
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: za³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saː³³/
Hakka
- (Sixian, incl. Miaoli and Meinong)
  - Pha̍k-fa-sṳ: cha
  - Hakka Romanization System: za
  - Hagfa Pinyim: za⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sa⁵⁵/
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: za⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sa⁵³/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cá
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑ²¹³/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Quanzhou, General Taiwanese)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chà
  - Tâi-lô: tsà
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zax
  - IPA (Xiamen, Kaohsiung): /t͡sa²¹/
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡sa⁴¹/
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡sa¹¹/
- (Hokkien: Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chèe
  - Tâi-lô: tsèe
  - IPA (Zhangzhou): /t͡sɛ²¹/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zan³ / za³
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsàⁿ / tsà
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sã²¹³/, /t͡sa²¹³/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: tso (T2)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡so³⁴/

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 炸
Mandarin	Beijing	/ʈ͡ʂa⁵¹/ /ʈ͡ʂa³⁵/
	Harbin	/ʈ͡ʂa²⁴/ /ʈ͡ʂa⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡sɑ⁵³/ 爆～ /t͡sɑ⁴⁵/ 油～
	Jinan	/ʈ͡ʂa⁴²/ 油～ /ʈ͡ʂa²¹/ ～彈
	Qingdao	/ʈ͡ʂa⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/ʈ͡ʂa³¹²/ ～彈
	Xi'an	/t͡sa²⁴/
	Xining	/t͡sa²⁴/
	Yinchuan	/ʈ͡ʂa¹³/
	Lanzhou	/ʈ͡ʂa¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡sa⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/t͡sa²¹³/
	Chengdu	/t͡sa³¹/ /t͡sa¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡sa²¹³/
	Kunming	/ʈ͡ʂa̠³¹/
	Nanjing	/ʈ͡ʂɑ⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/ʈ͡ʂɐʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡saʔ⁵⁴/
	Pingyao	/t͡sʌʔ⁵³/
	Hohhot	/t͡saʔ⁴³/
Wu	Shanghai	/t͡so³⁵/ /t͡sa³⁵/
	Suzhou	/t͡so⁵¹³/
	Hangzhou	/zɑʔ²/
	Wenzhou	/t͡so⁴²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡sʰa²²/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡sɔ⁴²/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡sa²⁴/ 油～
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡sɒ⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡sʰaʔ²/ 水煮 /t͡saʔ⁵/ 油～
Hakka	Meixian	/t͡sa⁵³/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/t͡sɑ⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/t͡sa³³/
	Nanning	/t͡sa³³/
	Hong Kong	/t͡sa³³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/t͡sap̚⁵/ /saʔ⁵/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/t͡sɑ²¹²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/t͡sa⁵⁴/ 新 /t͡sa⁴²/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/t͡saʔ⁵/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/ta³³/ 水煮 /t͡sa³⁵/ 油～

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*ʔr'aːɡs/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	炸
Reading #	1/2
No.	16649
Phonetic component	乍
Rime group	暮
Rime subdivision	0
Corresponding MC rime	吒
Old Chinese	/*ʔr'aːɡs/
Notes	灹晚起字

Definitions

炸

to explode; to burst
煤氣罐炸了。／煤气罐炸了。 ― Méiqì guàn zhà le. ― The gas tank exploded.
to blow up; to bomb
把橋炸了／把桥炸了 ― bǎ qiáo zhà le ― to blow up the bridge
(colloquial) to fly into a rage

Compounds

人口爆炸 (rénkǒu bàozhà)
炸裂 (zhàliè)
炸雷 (zhàléi)
爆炸 (bàozhà)
爆炸上限
爆炸下限
爆炸性 (bàozhàxìng)
爆炸波
爆炸物 (bàozhàwù)
膛炸
冰炸紋／冰炸纹
塑膠炸彈／塑胶炸弹

定時炸彈／定时炸弹 (dìngshí zhàdàn)
工礦炸藥／工矿炸药
戰略轟炸／战略轰炸
氣炸／气炸 (qìzhà)
水平轟炸／水平轰炸
深水炸彈／深水炸弹 (shēnshuǐ zhàdàn)
潛水炸彈／潜水炸弹
炸彈／炸弹 (zhàdàn)
炸東京／炸东京 (zhà Dōngjīng)
炸毀／炸毁 (zhàhuǐ)
炸燬／炸毁

炸獄／炸狱
炸窩／炸窝
炸藥／炸药 (zhàyào)
疲勞轟炸／疲劳轰炸
葡萄炸彈／葡萄炸弹
轟炸／轰炸 (hōngzhà)
轟炸機／轰炸机 (hōngzhàjī)
郵寄炸彈／邮寄炸弹
飽和轟炸／饱和轰炸
高空轟炸／高空轰炸
黃色炸藥／黄色炸药 (huángsè zhàyào)

Etymology 2

trad.		炸
simp. ^#		炸
alternative forms		煠

Pronunciation

Mandarin
(Pinyin): zhá, zhà
(Zhuyin): ㄓㄚˊ, ㄓㄚˋ
Cantonese (Jyutping): zaa³
Hakka (Meixian, Guangdong): za⁴
Min Bei (KCR): cà
Min Dong (BUC): cák
Min Nan
(Hokkien, POJ): chā / chiā / cha̍h / chia̍h / chhia
(Teochew, Peng'im): zah⁸
Wu (Wiktionary): tso (T2); tsa (T2)

Mandarin
- (Standard Chinese, standard in Mainland and Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhá
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˊ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhá
  - Wade–Giles: cha²
  - Yale: já
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jar
  - Palladius: чжа (čža)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä³⁵/
- (Standard Chinese, nonstandard variant, common in Taiwan)⁺
  - Hanyu Pinyin: zhà
  - Zhuyin: ㄓㄚˋ
  - Tongyong Pinyin: jhà
  - Wade–Giles: cha⁴
  - Yale: jà
  - Gwoyeu Romatzyh: jah
  - Palladius: чжа (čža)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /ʈ͡ʂä⁵¹/
Cantonese
- (Standard Cantonese, Guangzhou)⁺
  - Jyutping: zaa³
  - Yale: ja
  - Cantonese Pinyin: dzaa³
  - Guangdong Romanization: za³
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saː³³/
Hakka
- (Meixian)
  - Guangdong: za⁴
  - Sinological IPA: /t͡sa⁵³/
Min Bei
- (Jian'ou)
  - Kienning Colloquial Romanized: cà
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sa⁴²/
Min Dong
- (Fuzhou)
  - Bàng-uâ-cê: cák
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡sɑʔ²⁴/
Min Nan
- (Hokkien: Xiamen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chā
  - Tâi-lô: tsā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: za
  - IPA (Xiamen): /t͡sa²²/
- (Hokkien: Xiamen, Zhangzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chiā
  - Tâi-lô: tsiā
  - Phofsit Daibuun: cia
  - IPA (Xiamen, Zhangzhou): /t͡ɕia²²/
- (Hokkien: Quanzhou)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: cha̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tsa̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: zah
  - IPA (Quanzhou): /t͡saʔ²⁴/
- (Hokkien: Kaohsiung, Tainan, Taichung, Hsinchu, Lukang, Yilan, Kinmen)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chia̍h
  - Tâi-lô: tsia̍h
  - Phofsit Daibuun: ciah
  - IPA (Kinmen): /t͡ɕiaʔ⁵⁴/
  - IPA (Lukang): /t͡ɕiaʔ³⁵/
  - IPA (Kaohsiung, Tainan): /t͡ɕiaʔ⁴/
  - IPA (Yilan): /t͡ɕiaʔ⁵/
- (Hokkien: Taipei, Sanxia)
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī: chhia
  - Tâi-lô: tshia
  - Phofsit Daibuun: chiaf
  - IPA (Taipei): /t͡ɕʰia⁴⁴/
- (Teochew)
  - Peng'im: zah⁸
  - Pe̍h-ōe-jī-like: tsa̍h
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡saʔ⁴/
Wu
- (Shanghainese)
  - Wiktionary: tso (T2); tsa (T2)
  - Sinological IPA ^(key): /t͡so³⁴/, /t͡sa̱³⁴/

Note:

2tso - vernacular;
2tsa - literary.

Dialectal data

Variety	Location	edit 炸
Mandarin	Beijing	/ʈ͡ʂa⁵¹/ /ʈ͡ʂa³⁵/
	Harbin	/ʈ͡ʂa²⁴/ /ʈ͡ʂa⁵³/
	Tianjin	/t͡sɑ⁵³/ 爆～ /t͡sɑ⁴⁵/ 油～
	Jinan	/ʈ͡ʂa⁴²/ 油～ /ʈ͡ʂa²¹/ ～彈
	Qingdao	/ʈ͡ʂa⁴²/
	Zhengzhou	/ʈ͡ʂa³¹²/ ～彈
	Xi'an	/t͡sa²⁴/
	Xining	/t͡sa²⁴/
	Yinchuan	/ʈ͡ʂa¹³/
	Lanzhou	/ʈ͡ʂa¹³/
	Ürümqi	/t͡sa⁵¹/
	Wuhan	/t͡sa²¹³/
	Chengdu	/t͡sa³¹/ /t͡sa¹³/
	Guiyang	/t͡sa²¹³/
	Kunming	/ʈ͡ʂa̠³¹/
	Nanjing	/ʈ͡ʂɑ⁴⁴/
	Hefei	/ʈ͡ʂɐʔ⁵/
Jin	Taiyuan	/t͡saʔ⁵⁴/
	Pingyao	/t͡sʌʔ⁵³/
	Hohhot	/t͡saʔ⁴³/
Wu	Shanghai	/t͡so³⁵/ /t͡sa³⁵/
	Suzhou	/t͡so⁵¹³/
	Hangzhou	/zɑʔ²/
	Wenzhou	/t͡so⁴²/
Hui	Shexian	/t͡sʰa²²/
Hui	Tunxi	/t͡sɔ⁴²/
Xiang	Changsha	/t͡sa²⁴/ 油～
Xiang	Xiangtan	/t͡sɒ⁵⁵/
Gan	Nanchang	/t͡sʰaʔ²/ 水煮 /t͡saʔ⁵/ 油～
Hakka	Meixian	/t͡sa⁵³/
Hakka	Taoyuan	/t͡sɑ⁵⁵/
Cantonese	Guangzhou	/t͡sa³³/
	Nanning	/t͡sa³³/
	Hong Kong	/t͡sa³³/
Min	Xiamen (Min Nan)	/t͡sap̚⁵/ /saʔ⁵/
	Fuzhou (Min Dong)	/t͡sɑ²¹²/
	Jian'ou (Min Bei)	/t͡sa⁵⁴/ 新 /t͡sa⁴²/
	Shantou (Min Nan)	/t͡saʔ⁵/
	Haikou (Min Nan)	/ta³³/ 水煮 /t͡sa³⁵/ 油～

Old Chinese
(Zhengzhang): /*zreːb/

Zhengzhang system (2003)
Character	炸
Reading #	2/2
No.	16660
Phonetic component	乍
Rime group	盍
Rime subdivision	2
Corresponding MC rime	𥯦
Old Chinese	/*zreːb/
Notes	手冊作煠今字

Definitions

炸

to fry in oil; to deep-fry
炸飯糰／炸饭团 ― zhá fàntuán ― deep-fried rice ball

Synonyms

Dialectal synonyms of 炸 (“to deep-fry”) [map]

Variety	Location	Words edit
Formal (Written Standard Chinese)		炸, 油炸
Mandarin	Beijing	炸
	Taiwan	炸
	Singapore	炸
Cantonese	Guangzhou	炸
	Hong Kong	炸
	Singapore (Guangfu)	炸
Hakka	Meixian	炸
	Miaoli (N. Sixian)	浮
	Pingtung (Neipu; S. Sixian)	浮
	Hsinchu County (Zhudong; Hailu)	浮
	Taichung (Dongshi; Dabu)	浮
	Hsinchu County (Qionglin; Raoping)	浮
	Yunlin (Lunbei; Zhao'an)	糋
Min Dong	Fuzhou	炸, 浮
Min Nan	Xiamen	糋, 浮, 乍
	Quanzhou	糋, 浮, 乍
	Zhangzhou	糋, 浮, 乍
	Tainan	糋, 浮, 乍 GT
	Penang (Hokkien)	糋
	Singapore (Hokkien)	糋
	Manila (Hokkien)	糋
	Chaozhou	炸
Wu	Shanghai	煠, 炸
	Ningbo	煠
	Zhenhai	煠
	Fenghua	煠
	Zhoushan	煠
Note	GT - General Taiwanese (no specific region identified)

Compounds

油炸 (yóuzhá)
油炸果
油炸粿 (yóuzháguǒ)
炸丸子

炸供
炸糕
煎炸
油炸豆兒／油炸豆儿 (yóuzhádòur)

炸醬／炸酱 (zhájiàng)
炸醬麵／炸酱面 (zhájiàngmiàn)
炸雞／炸鸡 (zhájī)

References

“炸”, in 漢語多功能字庫 (Multi-function Chinese Character Database)‎, 香港中文大學 (the Chinese University of Hong Kong), 2014–
“Entry #5191”, in 臺灣閩南語常用詞辭典 [Dictionary of Frequently-Used Taiwan Minnan] (in Chinese and Min Nan), Ministry of Education, R.O.C., 2011.

Japanese

Kanji

炸

(uncommon “Hyōgai” kanji)

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Readings

Go-on: しゃく (shaku)

Kan-on: さく (saku)

Kun: はず (hazu, 炸ず); はぜる (hazeru, 炸ぜる); あげる (ageru, 炸げる)

Compounds

炸裂(さくれつ) (sakuretsu, “explosion”)

Korean

Hanja

炸 • (jak) (hangeul 작)

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Vietnamese

Han character

炸: Hán Nôm readings: tạc

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炸

Translingual

Han character

References

Chinese

Etymology 1

Pronunciation

Definitions

Compounds

Etymology 2

Pronunciation

Definitions

Synonyms

See also

Compounds

References

Japanese

Kanji

Readings

Compounds

Korean

Hanja

Vietnamese

Han character