炸
zhà
to explode; to blow up
Every meaning
zhà
- to explode; to blow up
- to bomb (as in 轰炸)
- (slang) amazing; explosive (as in 炸裂)
- (coll.) to flare up in anger
- (coll.) to crash; to blow up (servers, comment sections)
zhá
- to deep-fry
- (dialect) to blanch (vegetables)
Words with 炸
Meanings are from Mandarin The Wild’s own dictionary. Levels follow the official HSK word list (the exam’s 2025 syllabus, levels 7–9 shown together).